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Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World

Ronald Reaganwas so far left, at one point the FBIwas following him

Ronald Reagan
was so far left, at one point the FBI
was following him

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Ronald Reagan was so far left,
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at one point the FBI was following him.
Duration
6 seconds
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19
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:07
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
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Free To Choose Enterprise

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Traces Thomas Sowell's journey from humble beginnings to the Hoover Institution, becoming one of our era's most controversial economists, political philosophers, and prolific authors.
Do you remember sort of what you were thinking, - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:06
Do you remember sort of what you were thinking,
Yes. I mean, there was no alternative being discussed. - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:07
Yes. I mean, there was no alternative being discussed.
I treated my interview with him as Thomas Sowell 101. - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:04
I treated my interview with him as Thomas Sowell 101.
I wanted it to be for the new generation of young people - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:07
I wanted it to be for the new generation of young people
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It would go all the way up Fifth Avenue - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:07
It would go all the way up Fifth Avenue
And then, as I came across this long viaduct - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:13
And then, as I came across this long viaduct
And nothing in the schools or most of the books - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:08
And nothing in the schools or most of the books
There's an absolutely beautiful moment - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:05
There's an absolutely beautiful moment
So then what was your wake-up to what was wrong - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:04
So then what was your wake-up to what was wrong
I mean, I knew the second he did it, - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:07
I mean, I knew the second he did it,
And it gets to, what does this man care about most? - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:05
And it gets to, what does this man care about most?
How he wants the world to be? Or how is the world as it is? - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:05
How he wants the world to be? Or how is the world as it is?
Because that's what he's saying, "I care about facts." - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:10
Because that's what he's saying, "I care abou...
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Combat Camera is responsible - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:06
Combat Camera is responsible
It may not necessarily make it out to the local paper, - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:16
It may not necessarily make it out to the local paper,
The imagery is used as good reference to anything - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:08
The imagery is used as good reference to anything
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