If government is to exercise power, it is better done locally than by states, and by states than nationally

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government What states are for and what they are worse at than markets and networks: legitimacy, moral hazard, and who may be entrusted with power.

What Milton Friedman actually said

Milton Friedman c. 1962 American economist (1912 to 2006) and 1976 Nobel laureate…

If government is to exercise power, better in the county than in the state, better in the state than in Washington.

Where this was said

↗Capitalism and Freedom (University of Chicago Press, 2002 edition)books.google.com

c. 1962

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