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Insights of Thomas Sowell

by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Birthplace of Independent Conservatism A four part interview with Thomas Sowell on economics. His book,  Economic Fact And Fallacies provide the basics of the interview. Discussion of race makes up a fair share of the interview. Sowell, as is so often the case, is spot on. He no doubt will have the left fit to be tied.
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Our government doesn't know what it's doing, but it keeps doing it anyway... Here’s a bit of wisdom from that infamous economy wrecker, Senator Chris Dodd (D-Wall Street), upon passage of the Banking “Reform” Bill: "It will take the next economic crisis, as certainly it will come, to determine whether or not the provisions of this bill will actually provide this generation or the next generation of regulators with the tools necessary to minimize the effects of that crisis." ( Fox News ) Reminds me of Pelosi saying we’d have to pass health care so we can see what’s in it.  So they create hundreds of thousands of pages of red tape and tens of thousand of new bureaucratic overlords, and they don’t even know if it will work or not.   It wouldn’t be so bad if they were they were funding this progressive alchemy with their own money, on their own progressive commune out of sight of decent society... Question: If this fixes “Too Big To Fail,” why do...