Milton Friedman E Pinochet. The point that pinochet was in power whether libertarian capitalists liked it or not is underappreciated and just because people. 3 the chicago boys reforms didn t even start.
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. Most notably she links him to augusto pinochet s brutal military dictatorship in chile in the 1970s writing that friedman acted as adviser to the chilean dictator in fact friedman never. On the opposite end of the debate hardline anti fans allege that friedman helped create the pinochet regime as a puppet for us dominion.
More exactly chile was a showcase of de regulation gone berserk.
Milton friedman s economic policy has something to do with it. 1 milton friedman spent all of an hour with augusto pinochet 2 this occurred years after the coup. There are several problems with this theory. Most notably she links him to augusto pinochet s brutal military dictatorship in chile in the 1970s writing that friedman acted as adviser to the chilean dictator in fact friedman never.