Milton Friedman E Pinochet. He later wryly noted that he had given communist dictatorships the same advice he gave pinochet without raising leftist hackles. Augusto pinochet ugarte el presidente edificio diego portales santiago chile dear mr.
The point that pinochet was in power whether libertarian capitalists liked it or not is underappreciated and just because people. Milton friedman gave some lectures advocating free market economic policies at the universidad católica de chile. According to stephens the radical free market policies prescribed to chilean dictator augusto pinochet by milton friedman and his infamous chicago boys are the reason chile is a prosperous.
1 milton friedman spent all of an hour with augusto pinochet 2 this occurred years after the coup.
Augusto pinochet ugarte el presidente edificio diego portales santiago chile dear mr. More exactly chile was a showcase of de regulation gone berserk. President during our visit with you on friday march 21 to discuss the. In 1975 two years after the coup he met with pinochet for 45 minutes where the general indicated very little indeed about his own or the government s feeling and the president asked friedman to write him a letter laying out what he thought chile s economic policies should be which he also did.