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Thomas Sowell: Words that replace thought

If there is ever a contest for words that substitute for thought, "diversity" should be recognized as the undisputed world champion.

Thomas Sowell: Tests and tiger moms

New York City's Stuyvesant High School is one of those all too rare public schools for intellectually outstanding students. Such students are often bored to death in schools where the work is geared to the lowest common denominator, and it is by no means uncommon for very bright students to become behavior problems.

Thomas Sowell: Guns save lives

We all know that guns can cost lives because the media repeat this message endlessly, as if we could not figure it out for ourselves. But even someone who reads newspapers regularly and watches numerous television newscasts may never learn that guns also save lives­ -- much less see any hard facts comparing how many lives are lost and how many are saved.

Thomas Sowell: Happy New Year?

The beginning of a new year is often a time to look forward and look back. The way the future looks, I prefer to look back -- and depend on my advanced age to spare me from having to deal with too much of the future.

Thomas Sowell: Jensen and Flynn

Anyone who has followed the decades-long controversies over the role of genes in IQ scores will recognize the names of the two leading advocates of opposite conclusions on that subject-- Professor Arthur R. Jensen of the University of California at Berkeley and Professor James R. Flynn, an American expatriate at the University of Otago in New Zealand.

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