The anointed—the intellectual elites and the political classes—establish (manufacture) a crisis that they believe presents a ...

As the cost of living continues to climb, a new financial burden is quickly threatening millions of Americans: increased ...

Public policies are rarely judged by the effects they produce. They are far more often evaluated by the intentions they ...

My ‘voice’ is all over the internet saying things I have never said and would never say.

Prolific and award-winning economist Sowell presents an engaging and accessible collection of short essays culled from his books and columns. In his 30-some previous books, Sowell has addressed ...

“I’ve just come from seeing a dead boy – and you killed him.” Those were the words of writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin (1924-1987) from a long-ago television appearance. Years after, ...

If ever there was a time to make an outside-the-box pick for secretary of the Treasury, it is now. And while it might be seen as symbolic, it is well beyond well-deserved, and would be an inspired ...

That economists Thomas Sowell and the late Walter Williams have not received the Presidential Medal of Freedom borders on scandalous. The award, as well as the Congressional Gold Medal, is the highest ...

Let’s face it, politics is largely the art of deception, and political rhetoric is largely the art of misstating issues. A classic example is the current debate over whether to give money to the ...

“I’ve just come from seeing a dead boy – and you killed him.” Those were the words of writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin (1924-1987) from a long-ago television appearance. Years after, ...

Among the many sad signs of our time are the current political and media attacks on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia for speaking the truth on a subject where lies... Thomas Sowell: Obama”s speech ...