A Personal Statement by Milton Friedman
2: The Tyranny of Control
The value of the pound is so high that company bosses say they cannot export. At the same time, imports of consumer goods get cheaper and cheaper, forcing many manufacturing companies towards the brink of bankruptcy. So what should the Government do?
' Nothing,' says Professor Friedman, ' Great Britain became great because she adopted policies of Free Trade.'
MILTON FRIEDMAN argues his case against central planning and control in a special film report from India, Japan and Britain. And in the studio Peter Jay chairs a discussion between Milton Friedman and his opponents.
A VIDEO ARTS TV LTD film Executive producer MICHAEL PEACOCK
Director GRAHAM MASSEY Producer MICHAEL LATHAM Studio presentation PETER JAY
Editor PAUL ELLIS