

Ep. 2493 Thomas Sowell vs. Conventional Wisdom
May 18, 2024
Germinal Van, author of a new intellectual biography of Thomas Sowell, discusses Sowell's insights into economics, race, and the 'gender pay gap'. Topics include Sowell's journey, Conflict of Visions theory, monetary metals, legacy of slavery, political vs economic power, income and wealth inequality, and challenging misconceptions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Thomas Sowell's Journey and the Conflict of Visions
01:57 • 17min
Exploring Monetary Metals and the Legacy of Slavery in Black America
18:40 • 5min
Political Power vs Economic Power: A Critical Analysis
24:00 • 11min
Solving the Adulting Dinner Dilemma with Quick Nutritious Meals
34:46 • 2min
Exploring Perspectives on Income and Wealth Inequality
36:16 • 5min
Challenging Misconceptions and Recognizing Impact
41:22 • 3min