Systemic processes tend to reward people for making decisions that turn out to be right—creating great resentment among the anointed, who feel themselves entitled to rewards for being articulate, politically active, and morally fervent.

Talkers are usually more articulate than doers, since talk is their specialty.

The grand delusion of contemporary liberals is that they have both the right and the ability to move their fellow creatures around like blocks of wood - and that the end results will be no different than if people had voluntarily chosen the same acti

Imagine a political system so radical as to promise to move more of the poorest 20% of the population into the richest 20% than remain in the poorest bracket within the decade? You don't need to imagine it. It's called the United States of America.

One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring.

As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute power is kill.