Flashback on the Financial Crisis Warnings…Thomas Sowell Weighs In

During the election, Republicans understood that it was important not to allow the public to be bamboozled into believing that that the housing bust and credit crunch should be counted as one more strike against the GOP:

The election is over, but we think everyone could still use a little education on this point and on the larger point that the credit crunch and downturn were not caused by devotion to free market economics. It is the unfree market that failed.

That’s why we give our kudos to Thomas Sowell of the Hoover Institute for authoring his new book, The Housing Boom and Bust. Powell is not just an economics whiz, he’s a terrific communicator of complex ideas… and his efforts aren’t tied to an election cycle.

Here’s a link to the book’s page on Amazon:

[Thank to my Uncle Jackie for the link to the historic FoxNews footage.]

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