" The Friedmans, however, " in a classic demonstration of their life's work ," buried a hidden Baconian cipher on a page in their publication.

Some of the Friedmans ' alleged victims and family members wrote to the Awards Committee protesting the nomination, their identities confirmed but protected by the judge who presided over the court case.

The Friedmans argue that the Federal Reserve exacerbated the Great Depression by neglecting to prevent the decline of the money supply in the years leading up to it.

On the subject of welfare, the Friedmans argue that current welfare practices are creating " wards of the state " as opposed to " self-reliant individuals " and suggest a negative income tax as a less harmful alternative.

The Friedmans also argue for abolishing the Food and Drug Administration, tighter control of Fed money supply, and the repeal of laws favoring labor unions.

During this period, the Friedmans broke a code used by German-funded Indian radicals in the US who planned to ship arms to India to gain independence from Britain.

The Friedmans soon managed to decrypt most of the messages, but only long after the case had come to trial did the book itself come to light: a German-English dictionary published in 1880.

The Friedmans explained that equality of opportunity was " not to be interpreted literally " since some children are born blind while others are born sighted, but that " its real meaning is ... a career open to the talents.

Through the work of the Friedmans, much historical information on secret writing was gathered.

In this book, the Friedmans dismissed Baconians such as Mrs. Gallup and Ignatius Donnelly with such technical proficiency and finesse that the book won far more acclaim than others addressing the same topic.

Capturing the Friedmans is a documentary film directed by Andrew Jarecki.

Jarecki interviewed some of the children involved and ended up making a film focusing on the Friedmans.

The film portrayed police investigative procedures as the genesis of a " witch-hunt " in the Friedmans ' community.

The Friedmans took home-videos while Arnold Friedman ( and, later, his son Jesse ) awaited trial.

Capturing the Friedmans was voted the fifth most popular film in the Channel 4 programme, The 50 Greatest Documentaries of all time, in 2005.

Criticism intensified as Jarecki's role in deliberately choosing not to pursue his firm belief in the Friedmans ' innocence became publicly known.

The Keynesian consensus was challenged successfully with attacks launched by Friedrich Hayek's Austrian School and Milton Friedmans Chicago School as early as the 1950s, which by the 1970s had succeeded in displacing Keynes as the dominant influence.

In addition to 2929 Entertainment, Wagner, with business partner Mark Cuban, also owns a group of vertically integrated entertainment properties that includes high-definition production company HDNet Films ( produced the Academy Award – nominated documentary Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room ); distributor Magnolia Pictures ( released Enron and Oscar-nominated Capturing the Friedmans ); home video division Magnolia Home Entertainment ; the Landmark Theatres art-house chain ; and high-definition cable channels HDNet and HDNet Movies.

* Jesse Friedman: One of the subjects of the 2003 documentary film, Capturing the Friedmans ; convicted of sodomy and sexual abuse charges related to child molestation in the 1980s.

The Friedmans have two children, Janet and David.

He is best known for Capturing the Friedmans, which won eighteen international prizes including the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and the New York Film Critics Circle award, and was nominated for an Academy Award.

The co-founder / CEO of Moviefone, which provides film schedules over the internet and telephone and was sold to AOL in 1999, Jarecki was encouraged to shoot Capturing the Friedmans by Albert Maysles.

As an associate justice of the Supreme Court from 1910 to 1916, Hughes remained an advocate of regulation and authored decisions that weakened the legal foundations of laissez-faire capitalism.

Milton Friedman, Nobel economist and advocate of laissez-faire capitalism, sought to show that unionisation produces higher wages ( for the union members ) at the expense of fewer jobs, and that, if some industries are unionized while others are not, wages will tend to decline in non-unionized industries.

Advocates of laissez-faire capitalism advocate that the only type of monopoly that should be broken up is what they call a coercive monopoly, that is the persistent, exclusive control of a vitally needed resource, good, or service such that the community is at the mercy of the controller, and where there are no suppliers of the same or substitute goods to which the consumer can turn.

He was a strong advocate of laissez-faire capitalism.

The third way has been criticized by some conservatives and libertarians who advocate laissez-faire capitalism.

Sumner was a staunch advocate of laissez-faire economics, as well as " a forthright proponent of free trade and the gold standard and a foe of socialism.

Libertarian intellectuals in the tradition of Friedrich Hayek and the Austrian School of Economics advocate laissez-faire regarding economic and social issues.

The Independent Women's Forum continued on with a goal of remaining a high profile group of women to advocate for economic and political freedom and personal responsibility.

" Anarcho-capitalist Walter Block claims, however, that, while Adam Smith was an advocate of economic freedom, he also allowed for government to intervene in many areas.

In the late 1990s, Kemp also was a vocal advocate for free market reform in Africa, arguing that the continent had great economic growth potential if it could shed autocratic and statist governmental policies.

Keynesians therefore advocate an active stabilization policy to reduce the amplitude of the business cycle, which they rank among the most serious of economic problems.

Malaysia was a leading advocate of expanding ASEAN's membership to include Laos, Vietnam, and Burma, arguing that " constructive engagement " with these countries, especially Burma, will help bring political and economic changes.

Given its small domestic market but favourable location and a superb transport and communications base, Namibia is a leading advocate of regional economic integration.

Monetarists would favor the use of expansionary monetary policy, while Keynesian economists may advocate increased government spending to spark economic growth.

In a speech on October 26, 1921, given in segregated Birmingham, Alabama Harding advocated civil rights for African Americans ; the first President to openly advocate black political, educational, and economic equality during the 20th century.

The British moral philosopher John Stuart Mill also came to advocate a form of economic socialism within a liberal context.

A man marching against capitalism with Democratic Socialists of America members at the Occupy Wall Street protest event, September 24, 2011Socialism includes various theories of economic organization that advocate public or direct worker ownership and administration of the means of production and allocation of resources, and a society characterized by equal access to resources for all individuals, with an egalitarian method of compensation.

Li suffered a heart attack in 1993, and began to lose influence within the Party to vice-premier Zhu Rongji, a strong advocate for economic liberalization.

Marx's ideas are often employed in economic analysis by socialists who advocate public ownership of some or all of the means of production.

Lyons became the leading advocate within the government of orthodox finance and deflationary economic policies, and an opponent of the inflationary, proto-Keynesian policies of Treasurer Ted Theodore.

They advocate minimal defense spending, and emphasize economic growth.

He was a strong advocate of automation to improve the standard of living, and to end economic underdevelopment.

The magazine began to advocate the use of the scientific method and Logical arguments towards the achievement of political, economic, social, ethical, and democratic goals.

Zhao Ziyang was also an advocate of the privatization of state-owned enterprises, the separation of the Party and the state, and general market economic reforms.

Researchers in this field advocate for the appropriateness of using animal economic behavior to understand the elementary components of human economic behavior.

For example, they are more likely to advocate government spending for environmental protection, AIDS or cancer research, and the arts but are less likely to support raising taxes on the rich, high defense spending, or Keynesian economic policies in general.

Some members of Congress continue to advocate a more public and intrusive GAO audit of the Federal Reserve System, but Federal Reserve representatives support the existing restrictions to prevent political influence over long-range economic decisions.

He was an advocate of free trade and economic liberalism and some argue laid the foundations for the strong economic growth in Sweden from 1870 to 1970.