President Obama’s vision is that of a man brainwashed through an academic vision of multiculturalism, in which American exceptionalism has no place.
Walter Williams
Walter Williams (March 31, 1936 – December 1, 2020) was an American economist, commentator, academic, and columnist at Capitalism Magazine.He was the John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and a syndicated editorialist for Creator's Syndicate. He is author of Race and Economics: How Much Can Be Blamed on Discrimination?, and numerous other works.
Shame: How America’s Past Sins Have Polarized Our Country
Liberals believe that black people’s fate is determined by the beneficence of white people and government programs.
Fairness and Justice
Knowing results alone cannot establish whether there is fairness or justice.
Tragic School Stories
The best that politicians can do is to give parents and children who are serious about education a mechanism to opt out of rotten schools. That option is something the education establishment fights tooth and nail against.
Defense Against Demagogues
This year’s congressional efforts to reduce corporate income tax will create great opportunities for demagogues.
Will the West Defend Itself?
Leftists and progressives believe that the U.S. should become more like Europe. They praise Europe’s massive welfare state, socialized medicine and stifling economic regulation and accept its unwillingness to defend itself against barbarism.
Thomas Sowell’s Basic Economics
“Whether one is a conservative or a radical, a protectionist or a free trader, a cosmopolitan or a nationalist, a churchman or a heathen, it is useful to know the causes and consequences of economic phenomena.”
Liberals’ Use of Black People, Part II
The news media and intellectual elite don’t condemn Sharpton or Obama, because they have two standards of behavior: one for whites and a lower one for blacks.
The Immorality and Contempt for Liberty By Leftist Regressives
Regressives like to give immoral acts an aura of moral legitimacy by noble-sounding expressions, such as “spreading the wealth,” “income redistribution,” “caring for the less fortunate” and “the will of the majority.”
Liberals’ Immoral Use of Black People
Liberals desperately need blacks. If the Democratic Party lost just 30 percent of the black vote, it would mean the end of the liberal agenda. That means blacks must be kept in a perpetual state of grievance in order to keep them as a one-party people in a two-party system.
Black Progression and Retrogression
Much of the pathology seen in many black communities is entirely new in black history.
Should Profiling Be Banned?
The true villains, to whom anger should be directed, are the tiny percentage of people in the black community who prey on both blacks and whites and have made black synonymous with crime.
What’s Rule of Law?
If one conducts such a test, he will conclude that it is virtually impossible to find a single act of Congress that adheres to the principles of the rule of law.
Can Racial Discrimination Explain Much?
How much of what we see is caused by discrimination?
Elite Contempt for Ordinary Americans
Focusing only on Professor Gruber’s arrogance, we ignore the more important fact that he is highly representative of the academic mindset — the people who are brainwashing our youngsters.
Obama vs. Us
Obama is living up to those pledges by subverting our Constitution and adopting the political style of a banana republic dictator.
Educational Fraud
Colleges admitting underperforming black students conceal, foster and perpetuate the educational damages done to these youngsters in their earlier education.
Time To Abandon The Scholar-Athlete Charade
Universities ought to pay athletes a competitive salary in line with everyone else involved in college sports.
Africa: A Tragic Continent
Poverty is not a cause but a result of Africa’s problems.
Embarrassing Economists
There are economists, most notably Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, who suggest that the law of demand applies to everything except labor prices (wages) of low-skilled workers.
Officially Killing Americans Courtesy of the FDA
When the FDA calls a news conference to announce approval of a drug, somebody should ask the official how many Americans died from the drug’s not being approved the previous year.
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