Why isn’t Thomas Sowell more popular? Going down the rabbit hole of his excellent interviews with Peter Robinson. He’s written ~7 books since he turned 80. Sharp as ever, and a voice of reason...
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Replying to @eriktorenberg
I wonder why he isn't more popular.pic.twitter.com/ExKmCf8xmv
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Replying to @BenChiarelli @eriktorenberg
those are quotes of his: https://www.aei.org/carpe-diem/quotations-of-the-day-on-racism/ … also, dude was into poll taxes and literacy tests for voting and is unapologetic about it:https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-march-of-foolish-things-1441407396 …
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He wasn't "into" poll taxes and literacy tests. He said they were acceptable as long as they were evenly applied.
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"evenly applied"
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What are you accusing him of exactly. Advocating for equal treatment under the law?
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Please go read Ari Berman's book about the 1965 VRA, the DOJ agreement and Shelby vs. Holder and then we can have an informed conversation if you are sincerely curious and open-minded. Otherwise, I'm not going to engage with a troll. Thanks. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00S54VUDY/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 …
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @johncalhoom and
Look at the user name of the poster. The chances they're sincerely curious are 0%.
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Yeah I realize.
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @johncalhoom and
You're a more patient person than I.
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