Yang 2020

Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.

- Thomas Sowell (1930-present)

A Strong Voice and an Even Better Person - Endorsed by planksip - Yang 2020

A Strong Voice and an Even Better Person - Endorsed by planksip - Yang 2020

Yang 2020

Inspired by Thomas Sowell's (1930-present) quote, "Socialism, in general, has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it". The titled responsion is...

Thomas Sowell - planksip
Thomas Sowell is an American economist, social theorist, and senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. Born in North Carolina, Sowell grew up in Harlem, New York.
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Slamming the intellectual creates an us-versus-them dichotomy between the academic field and the average citizen. This invalidates movements towards socialism in partisan politics. Complex systems are complex because they're complex, meaning no simple answer will suffice. For others, simplicity is pragmatic. As an ideology, we can do better. What's your ideal?


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