On Mar 2, the WSJ was quoted:
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703411304575093572032665414.html?mod=WSJ_hps_sections_opinion
>
> The ghost of Milton Friedman, writes Bret Stephens in the Wall Street
> Journal, "was surely hovering protectively over Chile in the early
> morning hours of Saturday." Thanks largely to him, the country has
> endured a tragedy that elsewhere would have been an apocalypse.
Krugman points out on his blog that a major contributor to saving lives were the strictest building codes in Latin America -- and that Friedman hated building codes.
Michael