Articles by Thomas Sowell

Dr. Sowell is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and author of "Applied Economics" and "Black Rednecks and White Liberals."

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Political Statistics

One of the secrets of the growth of the welfare state is that politicians get a lot of mileage out of making...

Thomas Sowell April 5, 2011
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Voting with Their Feet

In short, with blacks, as with other racial or ethnic groups, those with better prospects are leaving the...

Thomas Sowell March 29, 2011
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Political Statistics

One of the secrets of the growth of the welfare state is that politicians get a lot of mileage out of making...

Thomas Sowell April 5, 2011
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Voting with Their Feet

In short, with blacks, as with other racial or ethnic groups, those with better prospects are leaving the...

Thomas Sowell March 29, 2011
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Random Thoughts

The mainstream media never expressed half the outrage about Mao Zedong as they did about Ronald Reagan.

Thomas Sowell March 22, 2011
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Blacks and Republicans

The black population in three adjacent counties on the San Francisco peninsula is just under 3 percent of the...

Thomas Sowell March 15, 2011
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Union Myths

The actions of union mobs give us a demonstration of how little they respect the rights of those who disagree...

Thomas Sowell March 8, 2011
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Is Democracy Viable?

Perhaps the military dictatorship in Egypt will be temporary, as its leaders say, but we have heard that song...

Thomas Sowell March 1, 2011
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Reckless Spending

Barack Obama's irresponsibility and high speed rail."

Thomas Sowell February 22, 2011
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Rocky and Republicans

Knowing that they are going to get hit more often in the media, you might think that Republicans would put...

Thomas Sowell February 15, 2011
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Undermining Allies

For the President of the United States to be publicly lecturing the president of another sovereign nation on...

Thomas Sowell February 8, 2011
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The "Judicial Activism" Ploy

In recent years, a brand-new definition of "judicial activism" has been created by the political left, so...

Thomas Sowell February 8, 2011
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Spilled Milk

Why is the EPA stretching its power beyond reasonable limits?

Thomas Sowell February 1, 2011
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New Heroes Vs. Old

We still have people revolutionizing our lives.

Thomas Sowell January 25, 2011
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Budget Crisis Rhetoric

Is putting an end to political irresponsibility and legalized union racketeering dropping dead?

Thomas Sowell January 18, 2011
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A Republican Showdown?

Often, in politics, it doesn't matter what the facts are.

Thomas Sowell January 11, 2011
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