Milton Friedman discussion questions

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Milton Friedman discussion questions

• Do you agree that pursuing the social
  responsibilities of businessin a free-enterprise
  system is tantamount to pure and unadulterated
  socialism?
• Why might it make sense for businesses to pursue
  some goal other than short-term profit
  maximization?
• Do you think the current business scandals relate
  to the social responsibilities of business?
  Why or why not?
• When was the Friedman article written? Why might
  this color the tone of the article?