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Equality & Envy

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Quest for Cosmic Justice

According to Seoul, there is even such a thing as crimes of envy. The cooperation and mutual trust necessary for many kinds of beneficial joint undertakings are more difficult to achieve within this cultural universe. Merely transferring capital or technology from these more fortunate societies is seldom sufficient to overcome the cultural handicaps of an envy-stricken society. We are currently experiencing in our own country a rash of violent crimes directed at Jews, Asians, and other successful minorities.

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