Tyranny And Misery

The first video is about Population and Ecology by Milton Friedman. The video was from 1977 Q and A session where Professor Friedman talked about environmental. The first question to Friedman was: In light of the pressures from the ecology and population, how should this alter the economic policies of our country? Dr. Friedman begins his interview by saying that there are many problems, but no problem of population is there. In fact USA is under-populated country. It is not even desirable to have bigger population. It a false issue. Significant thing here is that, we need to have a system here. In which parents, people who choose to have children, bear the costs and the full responsibility of those children. Dr. Friedman also talked about a system under which you do not artificially encourage …show more content…
He provides a logical and understandable explanation as to why a society tends to drift towards tyranny. In this video he discussed about the golden ages of different societies throughout history. It begins by interviewer asking about the reason for optimism despite all the things Dr. Friedman sees around and why not take it the way it is and point us to the different direction. Dr Friedman begins by talking about the people who born in free society are lucky because take freedom for granted. He also said there is a very small fraction of people who have the luxury in free society. The normal condition of mankind is tyranny and misery. Without maintaining the freedom there are not many options and we will return to the state of tyranny and misery. He said that he is optimistic because we the people are ignorant also because of the consequences of not realizing our state of