Wonder Land:"Systemic racism" is a systemic forgetting of 55 years of urban policy failure. Image: Scott Heins/Getty ImagesNext spring Glenn Loury will teach a new course on freedom of expression to students at Brown University, where he’s a professor of economics.
“We’ll read Plato, Socrates, Milton, John Stuart Mill, George Orwell and Allan Bloom,” he says, stressing that Bloom’s best-known work, “The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today’s Students,” is as relevant as it was when published in 1987.To Read the Full Story
opinion How does he reconcile falling crime rates with rising incarceration, or does he not even bother? Does he not think it’s a good thing that lefty groups have made mass incarceration a bigger issue, or does he just like hating on the left? Hmm...
opinion Well stated Sir.
opinion An amazing story and an amazing American. Thank you Glenn.
opinion the intelligence. thinkingman ThankYou Brown is suppressing truth. Do parents know? TuckerCarlson TrumpStudents RepublicanWay GoyaFoods Rise2Resilience AmericaFirst Thankyou
opinion Glenn Loury is truly an inspirational individual - wether or not you agree with his opinions. Articulate and a master of rhetoric. His “low-fi” podcast on bloggingheads is highly recommended especially for alternative viewpoints concerning current events.
opinion *economist of Brown