The Fight For Fifteen, Fight For 15 Movement and variations thereof started in 2012, campaigning for a $15 per hour minimum wage. Little has been heard of it recently, and, one would have thought, with the inflation caused by the lockdowns and the Biden Administration’s insane policies (foreign as well as domestic) it would now […]
In spite of their massive contribution to music, American blacks have produced very little in the way of towering intellects. If that statement is construed as racist, so be it, it is true nevertheless. They have produced a few however, the most outstanding of whom is Thomas Sowell, who will be celebrating his ninety-first birthday […]
The great economist Walter Williams has died, aged 84. If you haven’t heard of him, that is hardly surprising. Black conservatives are anathema to the mainstream media, and black conservatives who tell it like it is, irrefutably, are either ignored or dismissed as Uncle Toms. Like his friend of half a century, Thomas Sowell, he […]
Rest in Peace, Professor Walter Williams. Walter brought a personal toughness honed as a Philly cab driver to fighting for freedom for more than 40 years. He did not flinch when he was vilified for taking unpopular positions. Instead, he kept smiling and explaining and helped legions of folks recognize the folly of trusting government […]
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