David Friedman

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Future Imperfect in Reason

I Choosing Our Own Future, from the May issue of Reason, Gregory Benford reviews Future Imperfect, glossing on David Friedman’s views on surveillance, reproduction, and other biotech issues.

Losing the President’s Filter?

In a Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel interview, author David Friedman discussed Obama’s tech-savvy. Still, an Internet-friendly president could also mean one who is more exposed to different points of view by taking in information and opinions that aren’t filtered by his inner circle of advisers or the mainstream media, according to David D. Friedman, author of “Future [...]

David Friedman at CATO Now Live

Future Imperfect author David Friedman spoke at the CATO Institute earlier this month. The edited podcast and Book Forum video are now live. Listen to the Podcast >> The full video of the presentation can be found here.

David Friedman in Slate

Future Imperfect author David Friedman recently spoke at the Cato Institute in DC. Slate’s William Saletan attended, and he seemed to have enjoyed himself. Anyone who’s watched Friedman lecture will see how entertaining and engaging he can be. Check back soon — I’ll post the audio from Cato once they’ve compiled it. The Future as [...]

David Friedman on Marketplace of Ideas

Future Imperfect author David Friedman was recently interviewed on KCSB Santa Barbara’s The Marketplace of Ideas. Have a listen! Lew McCreary, writing for Harvard Business review, recently commented on Future Imperfect. We want the world to be orderly, but too often it is simply a mess. Friedman, a law professor, gleefully sorts out a host [...]