For those wishing for a "Cliffs Notes" from me, please see Carl Bitzer's review at Amazon - it's a fair summation of why you may wish to read the entire work, or not. But if you don't read the book (or listen to it, as I did) you will be missing out on a real treat. So many ideas that get batte...
This is a brilliant piece written by a man who deeply understands the far-reaching effects of government intervention. He cleverly focuses on the root causes of the housing crisis while simultaneously dispelling media myths and leftist dogma. While he doesn't place the full burden of blame on g...
Thomas Sowell presents clear, commonsense arguments for why American public education at all levels has gone down the toilet in recent years. He spends far more time then I would have liked discussing higher education, but the chapters on K-12 are particularly good. When my child enters school ...
Even within a given country, such as the United States, that influence has been exercised in diametrically opposite directions at different times, promoting racial segregation and eugenics in the early twentieth century, and then civil rights and affirmative action in the later decades of that ce...