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The Wisdom of Knowing What You Don't Know Aug. 01, 2025
"We no longer live in a world of fact-based decisions but of decision-based facts." Attributed to No... Read More
America, Stand Up! Jul. 20, 2023
I never thought I would see the day that the United States of America would be so weak, so willfully... Read More
Economic Ignorance Causes Economic Collapse May. 12, 2022
John Hinderaker has been writing at PowerLine about the economic catastrophe taking place in Sri Lan... Read More
Your Opinion, My Opinion Sep. 15, 2021
A friend of mine frequently says that "everyone is entitled to his own opinion — but no one is... Read More
Aspects of Aeolus May. 03, 2021
Aeolus, the Greek keeper of wind, is especially fond of the musical moaning, whistling and general e... Read More
Systemic Ignorance Jun. 23, 2020
"Systemic racism"? I wouldn't call that America's present problem. "Systemic ignorance" comes a lot ... Read More
Young People Ignorant of History Nov. 13, 2019
A recent survey conducted by the Victims of Communism and polled by YouGov, a research and data firm... Read More
Cosmic Capitalism Aug. 12, 2019
A person who can't see past his or her own needs and wants is limited indeed. This kind of tunnel-vi... Read More
More University Corruption Mar. 27, 2019
Last week's column discussed the highly publicized university corruption scheme wherein wealthy pare... Read More
Dereliction of Political Duty in a Tweet Aug. 09, 2018
It's been policy hereabout to ignore presidential tweets of no national consequence. Whether Donald ... Read More
Has Trump Become a Free Trader? Aug. 05, 2018
The Trump administration has a new agenda: bringing about a new world of free, robust and unfettered... Read More
It's Time to Tame Trump's Tariff Temper Tantrums Jun. 14, 2018
Another week, another bumbling trade declaration from President Donald Trump. After a very confronta... Read More
Trump Succeeds at Preserving His Ignorance Apr. 08, 2018
Presidents can tap a fount of information unlike any in the world. A corps of foreign service office... Read More
How Ignorant We Are Mar. 28, 2018
Here's a question for you: In 1950, would it have been possible for anyone to know all of the goods ... Read More
Ignorance Versus Stupidity Nov. 08, 2017
One of the most challenging and important jobs for an economics professor is to teach students how l... Read More
Who Pays What in Taxes? Oct. 18, 2017
Politicians exploit public ignorance. Few areas of public ignorance provide as many opportunities fo... Read More
The Bottomless Ignorance of Donald Trump Oct. 27, 2016
In November 1999, presidential candidate George W. Bush sat down for a radio interview. A reporter a... Read More
Attacking Our Nation's Founders Apr. 13, 2016
During Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign visit to Liberty University, he told the students that our nati... Read More
Dangerous Donald Trump Apr. 05, 2016
Donald Trump's victories in the Republican primaries may make him seem like a sure winner. But those... Read More
Bad Ideas for Combating the Islamic State Nov. 19, 2015
Adversity, it's been said, doesn't build character; it reveals it. The terrorist attacks in Paris ma... Read More
