Carolina QuotesSocialism sounds great. It has always sounded great. And it will probably always continue to sound great. It is only when you go beyond rhetoric, and start looking at hard facts, that socialism turns out to be a big disappointment, if not a disaster.
Thomas Sowell Carolinian
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"Socialism for the Uninformed", 31 May 2016
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- 2016
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