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Thomas Sowell (/soʊl/ SOHL; born June 30, 1930) is an American economist, social philosopher, and political commentator.

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2024-07-06 13:45:08

“Bailing out people who made ill-advised mortgages makes no more sense than bailing out people who lost their life savings in Las Vegas casinos.”
— Thomas Sowell
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2024-07-06 13:34:14

“Intellect is not wisdom.”
— Thomas Sowell
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2024-05-04 08:40:57

Even Milton Friedman couldn't convince Thomas Sowell to abandon marxism, but working for the government did…
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2024-03-29 16:04:00

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God damn it!!! I keep posting from my Thomas Sowell Quotes account!! 😅 *Not Thomas Sowell!

2024-03-29 16:03:06

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I used to re-enact so many scenes from this film when I was a kid, on my own and then with my begrudging friends! Great memories! Also every morning when I make my raw egg shake I always think of Sebastian’s Dad.

2024-03-28 09:52:02

“The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of.”
— Is Reality Optional?: And Other Essays (Hoover Institution Press Publication) (Volume 418)

2024-03-28 09:49:57

“The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.”

2024-03-23 06:54:23

“Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.”
— Compassion Versus Guilt and Other Essays

2024-03-23 06:53:24

“Unfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero, regardless of the laws, and that is the wage that many workers receive in the wake of the creation or escalation of a government-mandated minimum wage, because they lose their jobs or fail to find jobs when they enter the labor force. Making it illegal to pay less than a given amount does not make a worker’s productivity worth that amount—and, if it is not, that worker is unlikely to be employed.”
— Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy

2024-03-20 19:46:18

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*Not Thomas Sowell.

2024-03-20 19:45:47

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Yup. I used to just play with my friends straight out of school until my mum shouted out the window “dinner!” and then back out again until it was dark. Didn’t even need a watch!

2024-03-20 13:43:00

“It’s amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.”

2024-03-20 13:13:13

“I have never understood why it is ‘greed’ to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money.”
— Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays

2024-03-20 12:30:15

“Envy was once considered to be one of the seven deadly sins before it became one of the most admired virtues under its new name, ‘social justice’.”
— The Quest for Cosmic Justice

2024-03-20 12:25:57

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GM Carla! Happy motherhood! 🧡🌿✨

2024-03-17 20:09:49

“People who pride themselves on their ‘complexity’ and deride others for being “simplistic” should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth.”
— Thomas Sowell

2024-03-17 20:08:59

“In other words, evidence is too dangerous—politically, financially and psychologically—for some people to allow it to become a threat to their interests or to their own sense of themselves.”
— Thomas Sowell

2024-03-16 20:17:28

“When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.”
— Thomas Sowell

2024-03-16 20:16:12

“Some things are believed because they are demonstrably true. But many other things are believed simply because they have been asserted repeatedly—and repetition has been accepted as a substitute for evidence.”
— Thomas Sowell