Have the Democrats Really Changed?-A Debate by Thomas Sowell There has been much talk of a possible move toward support of the Clinton-Gore ticket by many so-called Reagan Democrats…
The Scandal of College Tuition by Thomas Sowell In a world where parents go into debt to finance their children's higher education and where alumni, corporations, and Congress…
“Affirmative Action”: A Worldwide Disaster by Thomas Sowell Arguments for and against "affirmative action" have raged for about twenty years in the US. Similar arguments have provoked controversy--even…
Myths about Minorities by Thomas Sowell Will Rogers once said that it's not ignorance that is so bad, but all the things we know "that ain't…
Are Quotas Good for Blacks? by Thomas Sowell RACE has never been an area noted for rationality of thought or action. Almost every conceivable form of nonsense has…
What Is a Liberal-Who Is a Conservative? A Symposium by Lionel Abel, Jervis Anderson, William Barrett, David T. Bazelon, Pearl K. Bell, Ronald Berman, Norman Birnbaum, Joseph W. Bishop, Midge Decter, Edward Jay Epstein, Charles Frankel, Carl Gershman, Nathan Glazer, Eric F. Goldman, Walter Goodman, Sidney Hook, H. Stuart Hughes, Alfred Kazin, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Robert Lekachman, Carey McWilliams, Martin Mayer, Michael Novak, William Phillips, Earl Raab, Diane Ravitch, Harold Rosenberg, Richard H. Rovere, Bayard Rustin, Thomas Sowell, Roger Starr, Ben J. Wattenberg, Paul H. Weaver, James Q. Wilson, Peter P. Witonski, C. Vann Woodward and Dennis H. Wrong Commentary recently asked a group of 64 intellectuals: Are you satisfied with the way terms like liberal and conservative, or…
Money, by John Kenneth Galbraith by Thomas Sowell For all his sophisticated wit and parade of scholarly erudition-enlivened by lovingly detailed anecdotes-John Kenneth Galbraith is fundamentally as anti-intellectual…