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“The inefficiency of political control of an economy has been demonstrated more often, in more places, and under more varied conditions, than almost anything outside the realm of pure science.”

Quote by Thomas Sowell

Book:The Quest for Cosmic Justice

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The Quest for Cosmic Justice

This book delves into the complexities of cosmic justice, examining the moral challenges faced by its characters in a universe where traditional legal systems may not apply. more

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Thomas Sowell is a renowned economist, born on June 30, 1930. His research spans across various fields such as economic policy, race, and social issues, having a profound impact on economics and the social sciences. more

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