Articles by Walter Williams

Dr. Williams is a nationally syndicated columnist, former chairman of the economics department at George Mason University, and author of More Liberty Means Less Government
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Majority Rule Equals Tyranny

It is alleged that Hillary Clinton won a popular vote majority. Therefore, if the nation were not burdened...

Walter Williams December 7, 2016
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Blacks and Politicians

Donald Trump's surprise win has millions of Americans, many of whom are black, in a tizzy.

Walter Williams November 16, 2016
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Majority Rule Equals Tyranny

It is alleged that Hillary Clinton won a popular vote majority. Therefore, if the nation were not burdened...

Walter Williams December 7, 2016
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Blacks and Politicians

Donald Trump's surprise win has millions of Americans, many of whom are black, in a tizzy.

Walter Williams November 16, 2016
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The Rich and Us

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, having a net worth of $81.8 billion, and Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos, having a...

Walter Williams November 2, 2016
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Dumb American Youth

Do you wonder why Sen. Bernie Sanders and his ideas are so popular among American college students?

Walter Williams October 26, 2016
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Freedom to Work

If a person wants to go into business as a taxicab owner, what requirements should be imposed to protect the...

Walter Williams October 24, 2016
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A Constitutional Right to Literacy

Detroit school students, represented by the Los Angeles-based public interest firm Public Counsel, filed suit...

Walter Williams October 12, 2016
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Discrimination and Segregation

I was invited, along with several other American professors, to deliver lectures at South Africa's University...

Walter Williams October 3, 2016
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Transgenderism Can Be Helpful

North Carolina's legislative body passed the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, which mandates a...

Walter Williams September 28, 2016
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Cruelty to Black Students

Last year's college news was about demands for safe spaces, trigger warnings and bans on insensitivity. This...

Walter Williams September 21, 2016
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Academic Giants and Dwarfs

The University of Chicago's president, Dr. Robert J. Zimmer, wrote a Wall Street Journal article, titled...

Walter Williams September 14, 2016
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Corrupt Academics and the Media

So much for the "legacy of slavery" argument.

Walter Williams September 7, 2016
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Economic Conspiracies

A general economic principle is that any law or regulation that restricts market entry tends to impose the...

Walter Williams August 31, 2016
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College Campus Lunacy

As the fall semester begins, parents, students, taxpayers and donors should be made aware of official college...

Walter Williams August 24, 2016
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The Decline of Civility

One of the unavoidable consequences of youth is the tendency to think behavior we see today has always been.

Walter Williams August 22, 2016
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