In a free market, interest rates, like the price of any other consumer good, are decentralized and set by the market.
在一个自由市场里，银行利率，像所有其它消费品的价格一样，应该由各家银行自己决定，由市场决定。Even with the deregulation that created the derivatives market, the banking industry is still heavily regulated. There was no free market.
正是解除管制创造了次级市场，银行业还处于高度管制之中，并没有自由市场。But I also believe that the free market has never been about taking whatever you want, however you can get it.
但我相信，自由市场从来就不是你可以为所欲为，任意妄为之地。MILTON FRIEDMAN: The emphasis of that talk was that free markets would undermine political centralization and political control.
米尔顿。弗里德曼（MiltonFriedman）：那次讲座的主题是自由市场将削弱政治集权和政治操控。But because much of this industry still relies on subsidies to be competitive with fossil fuels, it is still not a true free market.
但由于这个行业在很大程度上仍然依赖津贴去和化石燃料竞争，因此仍然不是一个真正的自由市场。It will bring down the cost of prescription medicines. Free-market principles are the only things that reduce costs and improve quality.
这会降低处方药物的成本。自由市场原则是唯一可降低成本和提高质量的原则。One of the central issues was the existence or non-existence of a free market.
核心问题之一就是：自由市场到底存在与否。Her work has helped arts and cultural groups deal with a free-market economy after years of depending on government support.
她的工作是帮助多年以来一直依靠政府支持的艺术文化组织能够在自由市场经济中运作。Just a year before, all shopping malls, supermarkets and open markets in Beijing provided free plastic bags.
一年前，北京所有的商场、超市、自由市场都提供免费的塑料袋。