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TweetThe Editorial Board of the Wall Street Journal makes the case for more H-1B visas. A slice: The U.S. is in a global competition for economic and technological leadership, and U.S. firms need the...
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Tweet… is from page 496 of the 2011 revised and enlarged edition of Thomas Sowell’s 2009 book Intellectuals and Society (original emphasis): Another common tactic and flaw in the arguments of the...
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Tweet… is from page 411 of the 2016 second edition of Thomas Sowell’s excellent volume Wealth, Poverty and Politics (original emphases): [E]ven if every American man, woman and child had equal...
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Tweet… is from page 302 of Thomas Sowell’s 2002 collection, Controversial Essays: Because of the neglect of history in our educational system, most people have no idea how many of the great American...
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TweetGMU Econ alum Dominic Pino reveals “the arrogance of protectionism.” Three slices: Benjamin Wallace-Wells has written a piece about Robert Lighthizer, the U.S. trade representative during Donald...
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Tweet… is from pages 323-324 of the 2016 second edition of Thomas Sowell’s excellent volume Wealth, Poverty and Politics (footnotes deleted; link added; original emphases): Understandable and...
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Tweet… is from page 172 of the 2012 revised edition of Steven Landsburg’s great 1993 book, The Armchair Economist: [I]ncome statistics don’t account for everything we value. For one thing, we care...
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TweetBob Poole remembers Manny Klausner. Also remembering Manny Klausner is Brian Doherty. A slice: On returning to America, he taught at the University of Chicago Law School in 1964–65, where he also...
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Tweet… is from page 218 of Thomas Sowell’s 2008 volume, Economic Facts and Fallacies (original emphasis; footnote deleted; link added): [T]he growth of international free trade has been said to...
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