Government planning and detailed control of economic activity lessens productive innovation, and consumer choice. Good, better, best, are replaced by "approved" or "authorized." Friedman shows how "established" industries or methods, seek government protection or subsidization in their attempts to stop or limit product improvements which they don't control. Friedman visits India, Japan and U.S.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Milton Friedman, Robert McKenzie, Richard Deason, Donald Rumsfeld, Helen Hughes, Jagdish Bhagwati
Crew: David Filkin (Director), Bob Chitester (Producer), Milton Friedman (Writer)
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Runtime: 58 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 18, 1980
IMDb: 10
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