1.0 link 35992 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joseph-a-palermo/milton-friedman-jeane-kir_b_35992.html The founder of the "Chicago School" of economics, Milton Friedman, the former US Ambassador to the United Nations, Jeane Kirkpatrick, and the military strongman of Chile, Augusto Pinochet, have all departed this mortal world. Friedman called for the most extreme privatization measures even in the impoverished Third World; Kirkpatrick was the intellectual guru for US-backed "authoritarian" regimes; and Pinochet was a practitioner of the Kirkpatrickian world view. In the 1980s, during the dictator's glory days, Kirkpatrick used to enjoy...

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