Professor Sowell, as always, gets it right on the money; this time it's in regard to the arrogant attitude of presumption the lefties/"progressives" think they're entitled to assert.
This passage has to rank as the Quote of the Year, at least to this point:
"The ignorance of people with Ph.D.s is still ignorance, the prejudices of educated elites are still prejudices, and for those with one percent of a society's knowledge to be dictating to those with the other 99 percent is still an absurdity."
Just one more reason to admire Sowell! I personally had the misfortune of meeting more stupidity in a university (several in fact) than I had ever met in a ....well.. maybe I don't want to confess just how "eclectic" my experiences have been. Please just take my word on this, okay? BB
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