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Is Reality Optional?

Book • 1993
In 'Is Reality Optional?

And Other Essays', Thomas Sowell critiques various social and political movements, highlighting the unrealistic aims and unintended consequences of well-intentioned policies.

The essays span topics from sex education to environmental policies, emphasizing the importance of economic principles and the inevitability of trade-offs in decision-making.

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Mentioned by Konstantin Kisin as a source for the quote about replacing what worked with what sounded good.
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Destroying Society: Why Woke Culture Has Gone Too Far... | Konstantin Kisin Pt 2
Mentioned by Konstantin Kisin to illustrate the difficulty of being right when it contradicts popular opinion.
Douglas Murray Was Right - Konstantin Kisin

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