Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
liars successful reflection
The fact that so many successful politicians are such shameless liars is not only a reflection on them, it is also a reflection on us. When the people want the impossible, only liars can satisfy.
science statistics disaster
Any statistics can be extrapolated to the point where they show disaster.
science statistics term
All statements are true, if you are free to redefine their terms.
science differences different
All things are the same except for the differences, and different except for the similarities.
compassion politician welfare
Compassion is good but politicians have turned compassion into the welfare state.
doers sidelines talkers
The talkers and writers resent being left on the sidelines by the doers.
science years variables
Most variables can show either an upward or downward trend, depending on the base year chosen.
engineering knowledgeable-person political
If you start from a belief that the most knowledgeable person on earth does not have even one percent of the total knowledge on earth, that shoots down social engineering, economic central planning, judicial activism and innumerable other ambitious notions favored by the political left.
lunch people economics
Lunches don't get free just because you don't see the prices on the menu. And economists don't get popular by reminding people of that.
nannies planning states
Central planning, judicial activism, and the nanny state all presume vastly more knowledge than any elite have ever possessed.
issues income fundamentals
Most intellectuals outside the field of economics show remarkably little interest in learning even the basic fundamentals of economics. Yet they do not hesitate to make sweeping pronouncements about the economy in general, businesses in particular, and the many issues revolving around what is called 'income distribution'.
imagination society problem
The anointed don't like to talk about painful trade-offs. They like to talk about happy "solutionsthat get rid of the whole problem- at least in their imagination.
retirement reality years
Too often what are called "educated" people are simply people who have been sheltered from reality for years in ivy-covered buildings. Those whose whole careers have been spent in ivy-covered buildings, insulated by tenure, can remain adolescents on into their golden retirement years.
leader political mirages
The political mirage of something for nothing, from leaders who 'care,' has ruined many a nation.