Economist to Speak Tonight At Tea Party Meeting

Eminent economist and legal theorist David D. Friedman will give a 30-minute talk about “Market Failure and Government Failure” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, at the Bavarian Hall in Altoona (112 S. 13th St.),

A question-and-answer session led by former State Rep. John McGinnis and WRTA personality Scott Barger will follow.

Dr. Friedman is a world-renowned scholar in economics and legal theory. While his background includes a PhD. in theoretical physics, Dr. Friedman has written extensively and is a popular speaker on all matters of historic, economic, legal and political significan...