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Thomas Sowell discusses his essay “‘Trickle Down Theory’ and ‘Tax Cuts for the Rich.

Thomas Sowell discusses his newest book, Intellectuals and Race.

Thomas Sowell Brings the World into Focus through an Economics Lens.

Discrimination And Disparities With Thomas Sowell.

Robinson and Sowell discuss Sowell’s written works, his ideas of racial and economic inequality, the state of the United States today, and much more. He began to be discouraged by Marxism and the government in general and began searching for better economic ideas and solutions (the free market). He argues that the government has its own institutional interests in inequality that cannot be explained through Marxism. Sowell’s first job after his receiving his PhD in economics was working for the Department of Labor, and he says it was there that he realized Marxism was not the answer. He went on to serve in the Marine Corps before continuing his education in economics at Harvard and earning a master’s at Columbia and a PhD at the University of Chicago. Marxism, he says, was the only explanation he could find at the time. He admits to flirting with Marxism in his early twenties as he first tried to grapple with the housing inequality he saw across the neighborhoods of New York City. Sowell discusses his early life as a high school dropout and his first full-time job as a Western Union messenger delivering telegrams.

He explains the economic theories behind these pervasive myths and proposes fact-based solutions for seemingly intractable situations. Basic Economics, which has now been translated into six languages and has additional material online, remains true to its core principle: that the fundamental facts and principles of economics do not require jargon, graphs, or equations and can be learned in a relaxed and even enjoyable way.Thomas Sowell discusses economic inequality, racial inequality, and the myths that have continued to falsely describe the system of poverty among different racial and economic classes. Drawing on lively examples from around the world and from centuries of history, Sowell explains basic economic principles for the general public in plain English. |a In this fifth edition of Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on commonsense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding of the fundamental economic principles and how they explain our lives. |a 1 online resource (1 audio file (23hr., 47 min.)) : |b digital.

|a Basic economics : |b a common sense guide to the economy |h / |c Thomas Sowell. Best Thomas Sowell Books Basic Economics: A Citizens Guide to the Economy was published in the year 2000 and it spans a little under four-hundred-and-fifty. |a 1982491922 |q (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)