The Academic Curtain

Started by redcliffsw, October 07, 2016, 05:46:31 AM

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Students taught economics by Keynesian economists are unlikely to hear about the 1921 recession, with double-digit unemployment, where the government did nothing, and unemployment fell by more than half, as the economy recovered on its own.

Students are unlikely to go through college without being assigned to read "The Communist Manifesto" — often in more than one course — while a classic like "The Federalist" is seldom assigned reading, even though it is a very readable and profound explanation of the principles on which the Constitution of the United States is based, written by three of the men who actually wrote the Constitution.
-Dr. Thomas Sowell

Read on:
https://www.lewrockwell.com/2016/10/thomas-sowell/baloney-curtain/



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