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Fact-Free Politics

Thomas Sowell on an age of misinformation.

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1/19/2019

The Left’s War on Free Speech

Continues in the fake-news fainting spells. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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12/13/2016

Outlawing Jobs

Thomas Sowell on the evil of the minimum wage.

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12/6/2016

The Long-Overdue Backlash

Against SJW progressives. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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11/22/2016

What Now?

Trump opponent Thomas Sowell on the new prez.

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11/15/2016

What Happened to Economics?

Cities are putting rent control on the ballot, says Thomas Sowell.

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11/4/2016

The Left’s Vision

Antihuman envy. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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11/1/2016

Some Immigrants Do Well

Some drag us down, but you’re not allowed to know the difference, says Thomas Sowell.

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10/25/2016

The Left Must Hate Poor Black People

Considering what they do to them. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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10/18/2016

The Baloney Curtain

Thomas Sowell on the disgrace of universities.

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10/6/2016

‘Favors’ to Blacks

They’re anything but, says Thomas Sowell.

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9/27/2016

Lies and Statistics

Thomas Sowell on how the left uses them.

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9/9/2016

Pushback Against Cultural Marxism

At the U of Chicago, says Thomas Sowell.

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8/30/2016

Letting Rioters Run Amok

Thomas Sowell on the “root causes” of crime.

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8/23/2016

Trump, Shun the NAACP

Appeal directly to the black middle class, says Thomas Sowell.

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8/19/2016

Black Success Matters

But you’d never know it from the leftist media, says Thomas Sowell.

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8/17/2016

Feminist Myths, Racial Myths

And other old lies in the presidential campaign. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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8/9/2016

The Dumbest PC Idea

Thomas Sowell on the notion that groups must be the same.

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7/19/2016

Diversity Is a Fraud

So is affirmative action. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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6/28/2016

Forget the Rage

Look at the evidence for and against gun control, says Thomas Sowell.

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6/21/2016

Ignore Commencement Speeches

Most are lies, says Thomas Sowell.

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5/24/2016

Supreme Hypocrisy

It’s the bipartisan way in the rotten city of Washington, says Thomas Sowell.

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3/29/2016

Hillary Preaches Racial Paranoia

With lies to blacks, says Thomas Sowell.

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2/23/2016

Socialism Attracts Some Young People

Thomas Sowell on what to do about it.

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2/20/2016

The Nonsense Called Entitlements

Thomas Sowell on a toxic notion.

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2/9/2016

None of Your Business

But these days, everything is other people’s business, especially the government’s and the media’s, says Thomas Sowell.

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2/2/2016

The Idiotic Search for Villains

Thomas Sowell on the Oscars, kicking footballs, and proportional representation.

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1/27/2016

A Constitutional Convention?

I’m all for it, says Thomas Sowell.

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1/12/2016

Conman-in-Chief

Thomas Sowell on the head gun-grabber.

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1/7/2016

Complicating the Obvious

Thomas Sowell has a bone to pick with engineers.

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1/6/2016

Totalitarian PC

Thomas Sowell on what the left has always had in mind.

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12/23/2015

Smearing Scalia as a Racist

For telling the simple truth. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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12/15/2015

A Resurgence of Intolerance

Thomas Sowell on liberal campus life.

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12/3/2015

Your Christmas List

Prepared by Thomas Sowell.

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12/2/2015

Legacy of Slavery?

Thomas Sowell on a highly problematic argument.

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11/25/2015

Stop the Bleeding

Thomas Sowell on open borders.

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11/18/2015

Hisses of the Political Lizards

And what all those flicking tongues really mean. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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10/20/2015

The Gun-Control Farce

Thomas Sowell administers a total takedown.

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10/13/2015

The Legacy of Slavery

And other government-promoted myths. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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10/6/2015

Good Riddance!

Thomas Sowell on Boehner and the rest.

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10/1/2015

The Affordable-Housing Fraud

Thomas Sowell on how the government harms the poor and all of us.

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9/29/2015

Pope Francis, the Question Is Not Why Poverty

It’s why prosperity, and you don’t get it, says Thomas Sowell.

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9/22/2015

Don’t Talk About Racial Gaps, Disparities, Inequities

If you want to help the poor, says Thomas Sowell.

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9/15/2015

How Trump Handled a Disruptive Immigrationite

As compared to Bush and Black Lives Matter. Article by Thomas Sowell.

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9/1/2015

The Fact-Free Left

Thomas Sowell on fibbing progressives.

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7/23/2015

Is the Civil War Over?

Thomas Sowell on intensified left-wing hate amidst thrilling reasons for hope.

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7/14/2015

Looking Back

Thomas Sowell on the blessings of his 85 years.

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7/10/2015

Supreme Lawyers

Thomas Sowell on tyrannical decisions.

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7/1/2015

White ‘Micro-Aggression’ on Campus?

The real problem is micro-totalitarianism, says Thomas Sowell.

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6/17/2015

Racial Demagoguery

It’s a smart career move, says Thomas Sowell.

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6/3/2015