Milton Friedman and segregation, and preparing our cities for the climate crisis

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Historian Nancy MacLean, author of this paper [1], on how Milton Friedman gave segregationists libertarian cover in their efforts to resist Brown v. Board of Education: they weren't bigots, they were defending freedom! And geophysicist Klaus Jacob on how we can adapt our cities to live with rising seas and heavier rains. photo: Wikimedia Commons [1] https://www.ineteconomics.org/research/research-papers/how-milton-friedman-exploited-white-supremacy-to-privatize-education