1. Embarrassing recycled Walter Williams article about @tanehisicoates & reparations got me thinking on state of black conservatism.
2. Back in the 1990s, I thought small contingent of black conservatives (Tom Sowell, Lowry, Steele) were most interesting formation on right
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3. What black conservatives had going for them was they had to grapple with experiences/history that tends to challenge rightwing orthodoxy
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4. So there was an interesting tension in black conservative thought, which made it more grounded in reality than standard right bromide.
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