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Milton Friedman's chief intellectual flaw was wanting to make economics too simple.

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economists The economists themselves and the schools they founded -- Smith, Mill, Keynes, Hayek, Friedman -- rather than any one economic question.

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  1. Tyler Cowen Economist at George Mason University
    And indeed overall that interaction fits with my more general reservation about Friedman: he wanted to make economics just a little bit too simple.

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