/biz/ - Business & Finance

Someone fucking explain to me how John Maynard Keynes became so fundamental in terms of Governments monetary policy and people like Milton Friedman and Friedrich Hayek were so fucking overlooked.

>spend hours a day purchasing masks from various supermarkets, pharmacies, and home repair depots — preventing them from being completely wiped out by crazed hoarders and fear-struck citizens who will see marginal benefit from their use
>resell them to the domestic hospitals and medical facilities that actually and urgently need them at prices they (as institutions) can afford
>be arrested for your public service because the poor little hospitals that charge $15 for one $0.01 dose of acetaminophen — a 15,000% mark-up — multiple times per patient, and routinely charge $100,000 - $1,000,000 fees to insurance plans and patients, cannot afford to pay $35 per $5 mask to a small business owner
>hospitals so ass-blasted that they're the ones getting the short end of the stick (for once) and having to take a hit on THEIR incomes (for once) that they call in the feds to gibsmedat fo free

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Which therefore hurts the consumer

What do we think of milton friedman? Also who are some economists that I can watch on yt like him?