New: sowellAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932hive-166405photographyuncommonlabhive-150122hive-101145hive-183397hive-144064hive-188619bitcoinhive-193637krsuccesshive-145157hive-184714lifehive-181136hive-109690hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikersflexbooth (78)in thomas • 5 months agoThomas was right again.I've already alluded to what Thomas Sowell said in regard to what the Jews can do to curb the hate. He said one word -- "Fail." Thomas Sowell has been right about almost everything; but, the…flexbooth (78)in thomas • 10 months agoI love the hell out of Thomas Sowell. I've read almost everything he's written.I've also shared his answer the the question, "How can the Jews curb the hate?" His answer was, "Fail." Within these last few months of witnessing the most hatred toward Jews I've seen in my…speakfreeli (28)in thomassowell • 3 years agoThomas Sowell - The Failure Of Wokeness - { Reaction } - Thomas Sowell ReactionThe Failure of wokeness or progressive ideologies is very apparent when it comes to the failed policies itself… All you have to do is look at the downfall of New York, or the fact the LA is getting…thepholosopher (66)in libertarian • 3 years agoNothing the government gives you is "free."There is no "free lunch." Government "benefits" always first stem from taking from your and/or borrowing it from your future in debt and inflation. #taxationistheft #libertarian #mises #rothbard…thepholosopher (66)in libertarian • 3 years agoThe first step to political wisdom.The first step to political wisdom is realizing that the government does the very things to you that they claim they are needed for to stop. #taxationistheft #endthefed #libertarian #ancap…thepholosopher (66)in libertarian • 3 years agoThe largest group of criminals is in Washington D.C.Get your own tee here: #libertarian #ancap #endthefed #mises #rothbardmingus (72)in sowell • 3 years agoStop teaching kids they're entitled to something by virtue of existing.Thomas Sowell has pointed out on several occasions that the people who start in the bottom twenty percent of income earners are far more likely to retire in the top twenty percent than to stay in…colawithmentos (32)in politics • 4 years agoThe dark side of community activismEvery great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket. This quote is attributed to Eric Hoffer, an American social philosopher. We all recognize that…bumblecat (78)in education • 4 years agoSowellisms and Walmart!If you don't like Walmart, you can shop somewhere else; that's the American Way. But we don't apply this time-tested tradition of competition to our education, where public schools are the only ones…pomeline (79)in poverty • 4 years agoPoverty and Wealth Creation.Poverty is the default position of humanity. (Just ask a child.) The only thing which solves poverty is wealth creation. Wealth redistribution only divides and reduces the wealth of nations.…arbitration (78)in caine • 4 years agoHerman Caine vs Thomas Sowell - Breaking the mold of blackness.I'm guessing that it had something to do with the death of Herman Caine yesterday; I had a dream that Thomas Sowell died today. It was vivid enough that I checked to make sure that it was a dream.…lifecoma (72)in racism • 4 years agoThe seduction of therapeutic alienation.By annihilating one's own individuality and personal responsibility and joining a group of victims or so-called oppressed minorities, one can flatter oneself with the comforting delusion that…helices (30)in conception • 5 years agoPolitics 0212It is bad enough that so many people believe things without any evidence. What is worse is that some people have no conception of evidence and regard facts as just someone else's opinion…helices (30)in ignorance • 5 years agoPolitics 0207Of all ignorance, ignorance of the educated is most dangerous. Not only are educated people likely to have more influence, they are the last people to suspect that they don't know what they are…helices (30)in left • 5 years agoPolitics 0200One of the bittersweet things about growing old is realizing how mistaken you were when you were young. As a young political leftist, I saw the left as the voice of the common man. Nothing could be…helices (30)in envy • 5 years agoPolitics 0171The vision of the left, full of envy & resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom who find in that paranoid vision an excuse for counterproductive and ultimately self-destructive…helices (30)in wealth • 5 years agoPolitics 0169Since wealth is the only thing that can cure poverty, you might think that the left would be as obsessed with the creation of wealth as they are with the redistribution of wealth. But you would be…helices (30)in socialism • 5 years agoPolitics 0167The strongest argument for socialism is it #soundsGood. The strongest argument against socialism is it doesn't work. Those who live by words will always have a soft spot in their hearts for…helices (30)in injustice • 5 years agoPolitics 0160And if correcting this injustice imposes another arbitrary cost on another innocent person, is that not also an injustice? @ThomasSowellhelices (30)in handguns • 5 years agoPolitics 0161Number of handguns in American homes more than doubled between 1973 & 1992, while the murder rate went down @ThomasSowell
