...the number of saintly men has not yet risen to the level where the census makes them a separate statistical category.

In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics.

...the number of saintly men has not yet risen to the level where the census makes them a separate statistical category.

Friedman stumbled in, late to the seminar as usual and reeking of cigar smoke and whiskey. He hadn't read the paper being presented, and halfway through he just gets up, walks up to the podium, socks the mother****er right in the face and takes a piss all over his lecture notes.

Even before I came to Chicago, I had gotten interested in the existence of dispersion of prices under conditions which economic theory said would yield a single price.

...it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it.

There is only one social science and we are its practitioners