Hello, im Robert Mackenzie and welcome again to the fine old Harper Library in the university of chicago. A group of guests have come together to see and to discuss the latest film by Milton Friedman in his series to choose. In this, he examines working of the labor market and the role of labor unions. And again comes up with some controversial views. In answer the question, who protects the worker. People who earn their living in a modern, heavy industry, seldom engage in the kind of back breaking toil that was the everyday lot of most workers a century ago. And yet they far more what has produced these improvements. The offhand reaction of most people is likely to be that labor unions are largely responsible for the enormous progress that workers have made in the past two centuries, but clearly, at least for the United States, that cannot be true. After all, in 19th century, when workers very well, there were hardly any labor at all. And even today, no more than one out of four or fi
Welcome again to the fine old Harper Library in the university of chicago. A group of guests have come together to see and to discuss the latest film by Milton Friedman in his series to choose. In this, he examines working of the labor market and the role of labor unions. And again comes up with some controversial views. In answer the question, who protects the worker. People who earn their living in a modern, heavy industry, seldom engage in the kind of back breaking toil that was the everyday lot of most workers a century ago. And yet they far more what has produced these improvements. The offhand reaction of most people is likely to be that labor unions are largely responsible for the enormous progress that workers have made in the past two centuries, but clearly, at least for the United States, that cannot be true. After all, in 19th century, when workers very well, there were hardly any labor at all. And even today, no more than one out of four or five workers is a member of a tra
Welcome again to the fine old Harper Library in the university of chicago. A group of guests have come together to see and to discuss the latest film by Milton Friedman in his series to choose. In this, he examines working of the labor market and the role of labor unions. And again comes up with some controversial views. In answer the question, who protects the worker. People who earn their living in a modern, heavy industry, seldom engage in the kind of back breaking toil that was the everyday lot of most workers a century ago. And yet they far more what has produced these improvements. The offhand reaction of most people is likely to be that labor unions are largely responsible for the enormous progress that workers have made in the past two centuries, but clearly, at least for the United States, that cannot be true. After all, in 19th century, when workers very well, there were hardly any labor at all. And even today, no more than one out of four or five workers is a member of a tra
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Im frank somerville. A family from san bruno is demanding answers tonight after the young child was badly injured when a massive tree branch snapped over the weekend at Menlo College on the peninsula. We have new information tonight from ktvus azenith smith. You talked to the little girls family. Shes back home recovering with a fractured skull. Doctors say it should take weeks to heal and she should recover on her own. I wanted to show you this campus, covered with these large oak trees. They have no idea one of the branches would come crashing down. Reporter 2yearold zealyn is resting in her fathers arms on pain killers and antibiotics after part of a large tree branch collapsed on her and her mother, jasmine garcia. I could see it on top of me, just like the limbs and everything crashing on top of us. I was shocked. I didnt know what to do. I didnt know the tree was going to fall. It just happened so fast. Reporter it happened saturday afternoon. The family was at jasmines Company P