Thomas Sowell’s, Are Facts Obsolete?
About the Author: Born in Boston, I lived and worked in the D.C. area for a time, but have spent most of my life in Tennessee, where I graduated from the University of Tennessee. My political philosophy could best be described as eclectic, though mostly right of center. Read more from this author“As the hypnotic mantra of “change” is repeated endlessly, few people even raise the question of whether what few specifics we hear represent any real change, much less a change for the better.”
Again, this is one of the frustrating things about elections. People get lost in the rhetoric and don’t ask important questions. The total costs of Obama’s plans are staggering–far exceeding the current budget even with Iraq spending (and Obama only wants to move that spending to Afghanistan). It’s not change. It’s the old New Deal all over again. (read Are Facts Obsolete? )
