It’s a great day to learn from Dr. Thomas Sowell… His first column that rung my bell this week was A Non-Prediction, in which Tommy Boy predicted what politicians won’t do: leave things alone and stop meddling. In the second, Sowell notices something Bush-haters often don’t: Congress was controlled by Democrats when the economy started…
Details(He got his good looks from the same genes I did.) Exploding Myths About Illegal Aliensby Thomas W. RoachEXPLODING MYTHS ABOUT ILLEGAL ALIENS The immigration debate is raging in America. There are an estimated 11 million illegal aliens in the U.S. and the proposals regarding what to do about them run the entire spectrum from…
DetailsI found this and loved it… You support robberies and assaults on innocent people. The high prices of drugs caused by prohibition force many drug addicts to turn to robbery in order to pay for their drugs. Legalization would drop drug prices. Drug users would no longer need to rob/assault innocentpeople in order to support their drug habit.…
DetailsSemi-relevant things: The more questions you get right at FreeRice, the more rice is donated to the poor. I could only get to level 49 of 60. It’s so hard! (In tribute to Glib Beck’s ignorance, I am creating a “social justice” tag for this link…) The American Papist has what he calls game-changing news…
DetailsGive me an African-American president who knows that because his ancestors lived in Africa, they were deemed non-persons and unworthy of human rights and dignity. Give me an African-American president whose ancestors were derided as ‘monkeys’ and ‘apes’ because of their skin color and facial features. Such a president would know that a person’s humanity…
DetailsI just finished Barbarians Inside the Gates, a collection of essays by Thomas Sowell. Though there are huge loads of common sense in the book, I chose a few quotes which I thought were worth noting. And by a few, I mean a lot. Each is it’s own thought, so take some time to understand…
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