The Genius of Thomas Sowell cover image

Equality & Envy

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

CHAPTER

A Brief History of the Coach

The top of the coach was covered with passengers who never got down, even at the steepest a sense. Commiseration was frequently expressed by those who rode for those who had to pull the coach. It was agreed that it was a great pity that the coach should be so hard to pull. But did they think only of themselves? Was not their very luxury rendered intolerable to them by comparison with the lot of their brothers and sisters in the harness? The other fact is yet more curious, consisting of singular hallucination which consists of some finer clay belonging to beings who might just expect to be drawn on higher order than others.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner