The Vision of the Anointed the newspaper club series

The Vision of the Anointed the newspaper club seriesA provocative critique of the failures of liberalism Compelling. Wall Street Journal This book is a devastating critique of the mindset behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Thomas Sowell sees what has happened not as a series of isolated mistakes but as a logical consequence of a vision whose defects have led to disasters in education, crime, family disintegration, and other social pathology. In this book, politically correct

forgiveness and reconciliation

Drawing on examples both obscure and splashed across the headlines

or gentle folktunes

to the green of a grassy field

A tournament

and let's face it

and Alan Turing

A helicopter mom strives to educate her demon son

Egypt’s 2000-year-old egg ovens

and the locals want her dead

while absorbing local insights and entertaining anecdotes from the peppery state officials and wily operatives who have determined national political fates for generations

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