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Moral Crusades with Paul Rossi

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Power of Moral Crusades

Sowell says the real purpose of social crusades is to proclaim oneself to be on the side of the angels. Sowell: When you are in a hot political crusade and full of moral indignation, you often don't have time to check the facts. So I think that the reason so many issues of our time are so polarizing is that these issues have become packaged as moral crusades," he said.

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