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Category: Great Thinkers

May 11, 2020

Thomas Sowell on the second edition of Intellectuals and Society

In the Second Edition of Intellectuals and Society, Thomas Sowell expands upon his critique of intellectuals and their influence on society, examining how those in academia and related professions shape public opinion and policy despite often lacking accountability. Sowell defines intellectuals as people whose primary work involves ideas rather than tangible products or direct services. […]

February 6, 2015

Booker T. Washington on Race Hustlers

The media is filled with misinformed and outright false stories intended to inflame passions and curry favor from useful idiots.  As this goes on, an observation from Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) is quite timely: “There is a class of colored people who make a business of keeping the troubles, the wrongs, and the hardships of […]

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