“The old adage about giving a man a fish versus teaching him how to fish has been updated by a reader: Give a man a fish and he will ask for tartar sauce and French fries! Moreover, some politician who wants his vote will declare all these things to be among his 'basic rights.'”
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Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays
This book delves into a range of contentious issues, offering in-depth analysis and discussion on topics that provoke thought and debate. more
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Thomas Sowell
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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