This essay presents Sowell's conclusions after 15 years of researching the economic and social impacts of cultural differences among peoples and nations around the world. United States Farron investigates the economics of discrimination and the role that government plays. Adobe PDF format. Monograph by Thomas Sowell examining the claims and counterclaims on affirmative action in academia. Originally published 1975.
Numerous studies show that Internet access is quickly spreading to the low-income population.
United States Contrary to the intent of the backers of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the ADA makes the disabled less employable. The ADA is one of the worst cases of the Bush-era reregulation of the economy. It runs contrary to the goals of the Republican Contract With America as well as sound policy principles because it devalues private property, burdens businesses, and imposes unfunded mandates on state and local governments. The Americans with Disabilities Act has created an entire industry around interpreting it and, as the old clich goes, provided plenty of work for lawyers, if not for the handicapped. The Americans with Disabilities Act may next be used to slap the designers of commercial Web sites.