Translator's Introduction for Georgian language edition
of Milton Friedman`s "Capitalism and Freedom"
Tbilisi © Levan Gvelesiani 2002
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Translator's Introduction
This book we are now introducing to Georgian economists, politicians and interested
readers mainly concerns the economy of society, however, every success of an
economical system finally depends on rational and sparing spending of resources, non-
wasteful use of them.
The chief resource is, of course, the human capability to take from
nature treasures practically for free, to assimilate them and distribute the outcome
judiciously. A society which identifies its resources and distributes them in favor of a
viable maximum of its members is a good one.
For this and other purposes, society must
build up a system of management which strives to accomplish the best possible relations
between its members and provides each member with the chance to act and, by this
activity, to gain an outcome for itself and for society as a whole. We call the system of
such a form of management state...
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