Who Protects the Consumer? [981026] Released: 1980-02-22 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 58 mins Popularity: 0.0623 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: Various government agencies have been created on the claim that they will protect the consumer. These agencies restrict freedom, stifle beneficial innovation, and become agents for the industries or groups they are intended to regulate. Friedman explains how the apparent chaos of the market place, the competition of many suppliers for business, is the best protection of consumer interests. Cast [10] Milton Friedman Robert McKenzie Kathleen O'Reilly Richard Landau Joan Claybrook Robert Crandall Malcolm Richards Ted Hacker William Wardell Esther Usdane Trailers