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Javier Milei: “Elon Musk is helping the world wake up from the woke mind virus. That makes him a hero in the history of humanity.”
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“The totalitarian mindset behind the liberal vision shows through in innumerable ways. There are no institutions in America where free speech is more severely restricted than in our politically correct colleges and universities, dominated by liberals.”
— Thomas Sowell
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“The idea that women were oppressed throughout history is an appalling theory.”
— Jordan Peterson
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Thomas Sowell says that black English didn't originate from Africa.
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Thomas Sowell explains that slavery was not limited to the west.
Would you agree?
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“No one gets away with anything, ever, so take responsibility for your own life.”
— Jordan Peterson
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“Class-warfare politics is often as phony as a $3 bill, when the same politicians pass high tax rates on "the rich" to win votes—and then get financial support from "the rich" to create loopholes that enable them to avoid paying those high tax rates.”
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“Both the Sicilian mafia and the criminal tongs in China began as movements to defend the oppressed, so perhaps we should not be so painfully surprised that venerable American civil rights organizations have begun to degenerate into extortion rackets.”
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Thomas Sowell explains why a single piece of evidence is enough to expose the flaws in grand utopian visions.
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“The way you solve things is by making it politically profitable for the wrong people to do the right thing.”
— Milton Friedman
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"Many liberal ideas about race sound plausible, and it is understandable that these ideas might have been attractive 50 years ago. What is not understandable is how so many liberals can blindly ignore 50 years of evidence to the contrary since then."
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“The great tragedy of the drive to centralization, as of the drive to extend the scope of government in general, is that it is mostly led by men of goodwill who will be the first to rue its consequences.”
— Milton Friedman
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“Have you ever heard anyone as incoherent as the people staging protests across the country? Taxpayers ought to be protesting against having their money spent to educate people who end up unable to say anything beyond repeating political catch phrases.”
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"We've gone astray from first principles. We've lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core of everything that we've accomplished. Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives."
— Ronald Reagan
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"Terrorism is the preferred weapon of weak and evil men."
— Ronald Reagan
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"It is fascinating to see how some people — in both politics and the media — can depict their own narrow self-interest as a holy crusade for the greater good of society. The ability of the human mind to rationalize is one of the wonders of the world."
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