Thomas Sowell

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Recent articles

  Morally Paralyzed
Aug 1, 2007
"Moral paralysis" is a term that has been used to describe the inaction of France, England and other European democracies in the 1930s, as they watched Hitler build up the military forces that he later used to attack them.
  After Iraq
Jul 25, 2007
"And then what?" That is the question which should be asked of those who are demanding that we pull out of Iraq now.
  Random Thoughts
Jul 18, 2007
Random thoughts on the passing scene:

A sense of logic underlies a sense of humor. The same professor who wrote the first treatise on symbolic logic also wrote "Alice in Wonderland."
  Taking America for Granted
Jul 11, 2007
When my research assistant and her husband took my wife and me to dinner at a Chinese restaurant, I was impressed when I heard her for the first time speak Chinese as she ordered food.
  Cultural Heritages
Jul 5, 2007
Among the interesting people encountered by my wife and me, during some recent vacation travel, were a small group of adolescent boys from a Navajo reservation. They were being led on a bicycle tour by a couple of white men, one of whom was apparently their teacher on the reservation.
  Unfinished Business
Jun 28, 2007
The disbarment of Durham District Attorney Michael Nifong should be just the first step in remedying the gross and cynical fraud of last year's "rape" case against Duke University lacrosse players.
  A War of Words: Part II
Jun 7, 2007
With gasoline prices rising, political rhetoric is rising even faster. Liberals in Congress and in the media have launched a war of words, whose net result may well be a demand for some form of price control.