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Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World

Someone else is keeping themdown, or, you know, if America is up here, it isat the expense...

Someone else is keeping them
down, or, you know, if America is up here, it is
at the expense of this group or this country
or this region

Full Transcript

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Someone else is keeping them down, or, you know,
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if America is up here, it is at the expense of this group
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or this country or this region.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:31
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Free To Choose Enterprise

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Movie Summary

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.
What Tom did when he talked about comparative cultures, - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:16
What Tom did when he talked about comparative cultures,
So when people who were critical of Tom would say, - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:26
So when people who were critical of Tom would say,
And most historians, you know, - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:07
And most historians, you know,
"The first lesson of economics is scarcity: - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:10
"The first lesson of economics is scarcity:
The first lesson of politics - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:20
The first lesson of politics
A perfect example can be found in Salt Lake City, Utah, at Overstock.com. - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:06
A perfect example can be found in Salt Lake City, Utah, at O...
One of the most successful online retailers in the world. - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:09
One of the most successful online retailers in the world.
Aaron Hunsaker, an Overstock employee, has been heavily influenced - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:09
Aaron Hunsaker, an Overstock employee, has been heavily infl...
He credits much it’s success to the free-market economic principles - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:09
He credits much it’s success to the free-market economic pri...
I discovered Thomas Sowell like every good thinker discovers things in the - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:12
I discovered Thomas Sowell like every good thinker discovers...
I was watching a Milton Friedman video, and I see Thomas Sowell - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:11
I was watching a Milton Friedman video, and I see Thomas Sow...
And he gave a real rigorous, as rigorous as you could be on TV, but a - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:12
And he gave a real rigorous, as rigorous as you could be on ...
And I just kind of went down the YouTube wormhole with Thomas Sowell, - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:11
And I just kind of went down the YouTube wormhole with Thoma...
And I just started to explore him, and the more I explored Thomas Sowell, he - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:15
And I just started to explore him, and the more I explored T...
I come from kind of a punk rock hardcore background, and I had an - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:12
I come from kind of a punk rock hardcore background, and I h...
You don't hear a whole lot of music about, oh, well, if I work really - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:08
You don't hear a whole lot of music about, oh, well, if...
But upon kind of digging into Thomas Sowell’s thought process, I realized - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:16
But upon kind of digging into Thomas Sowell’s thought proces...
I see him as someone who has constantly strived to be consistent. - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:06
I see him as someone who has constantly strived to be consis...
And to those that want to be consistent, you have to study - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:24
And to those that want to be consistent, you have to study
That’s why I think Thomas Sowell is so well-versed and such - Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World 00:07
That’s why I think Thomas Sowell is so well-versed and such...