Emily Skarbek – Thomas Sowell Today

<p>Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.com</p><p><strong>Video Links</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI" target="_blank">0:00</a> What Thomas Sowell means to Emily </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=234s" target="_blank">3:54</a> What’s the difference between a conservative and a classical liberal? </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=659s" target="_blank">10:59</a> Ground News ad </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=765s" target="_blank">12:45</a> Sowell’s interventions in price theory and microeconomics </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=1171s" target="_blank">19:31</a> The parallel careers of Thomas Sowell and Walter Williams </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=1491s" target="_blank">24:51</a> Emily: Trump is not fulfilling Sowell’s vision of liberty </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=2017s" target="_blank">33:37</a> A Sowellian critique of expert-driven COVID policies </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=2708s" target="_blank">45:08</a> The risks of uncertainty in Trump’s economic policies </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=3226s" target="_blank">53:46</a> The future of classical liberalism </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=3481s" target="_blank">58:01</a> The Mont Pelerin Society’s intellectual landscape </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygqGM_IsSLI&#38;t=3675s" target="_blank">1:01:15</a> Glenn’s departure from classical liberalism</p><p>Recorded August 19, 2025</p><p><strong>Links and Readings</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Constitution-Liberty-Definitive-Collected-Works/dp/0226315398/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2LEJVOUJ2T24&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.pnWadDxz8FrRaVrrusRlvjzas4iJt2cLEHLvDOUABi4KaFsCmNyEIO30WtYeTu3GP2xUm4FO0k-FIMX2mtkDNcO25TsAGsDz7jJaRWrT1bqaGAdat6QGshI3TSbRbEb8MvGuZHYLRZAZ6WuYUdzKXkCrwlBUDsM23VSbgsgENgp18rf5vfJk70qEiVyri0s-YbzXRdxmwFWYlaKDJYMjhGBp0NF7qydZt1xO6geA6uo.Sc__6-kPPKHntI8dDCiOwbEy85i8AcSjrGa6Ap0BIlU&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=Hayek%2C+Constitution+of+Liberty&#38;qid=1756744353&#38;sprefix=hayek%2C+constitution+of+liberty%2Caps%2C92&#38;sr=8-1" target="_blank">Friedrich Von Hayek’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Constitution-Liberty-Definitive-Collected-Works/dp/0226315398/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2LEJVOUJ2T24&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.pnWadDxz8FrRaVrrusRlvjzas4iJt2cLEHLvDOUABi4KaFsCmNyEIO30WtYeTu3GP2xUm4FO0k-FIMX2mtkDNcO25TsAGsDz7jJaRWrT1bqaGAdat6QGshI3TSbRbEb8MvGuZHYLRZAZ6WuYUdzKXkCrwlBUDsM23VSbgsgENgp18rf5vfJk70qEiVyri0s-YbzXRdxmwFWYlaKDJYMjhGBp0NF7qydZt1xO6geA6uo.Sc__6-kPPKHntI8dDCiOwbEy85i8AcSjrGa6Ap0BIlU&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=Hayek%2C+Constitution+of+Liberty&#38;qid=1756744353&#38;sprefix=hayek%2C+constitution+of+liberty%2Caps%2C92&#38;sr=8-1" target="_blank"><em>The Constitution of Liberty</em></a></p><p><a href="https://press.uchicago.edu/books/excerpt/2011/hayek_constitution.html" target="_blank">Hayek’s essay, “Why I Am Not a Conservative”</a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Knowledge-Decisions-Thomas-Sowell-ebook/dp/B09NKRSC3W" target="_blank">Thomas Sowell’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Knowledge-Decisions-Thomas-Sowell-ebook/dp/B09NKRSC3W" target="_blank"><em>Knowledge and Decisions</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Humanomics-Sentiments-Twenty-First-Cambridge-Economics/dp/1316648818" target="_blank">Bart Wilson’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Humanomics-Sentiments-Twenty-First-Cambridge-Economics/dp/1316648818" target="_blank"><em>Humanomics: Moral Sentiments and the Wealth of Nations for the Twenty-First Century</em></a></p><p><a href="https://montpelerin.org/" target="_blank">The Mont Pelerin Society</a></p><p><a href="https://www.grumpy-economist.com/p/late-admissions" target="_blank">John Cochrane’s review of </a><a href="https://www.grumpy-economist.com/p/late-admissions" target="_blank"><em>Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Legislation-Liberty-Collected-Works-Hayek/dp/022678195X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3NFLJ34PS68XT&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.CgfIZc5_Dvh7Mj7Kwgoz-Oah2V2ryLIKBbIGOMYf5Q4GzTqXnSf5CahkuU2kJnFtOltJBHWmSKYHBvnsGPvnLX0QgUgaN08IYD-PPSfTF9OPkwD-s6u8e-f2JLmGTGzC_nVgjAC-RBAdgmKe-6aaabjjdlzAf8g9-55SvYxcJrQ3DEcgqcr3djuPR9vEDLazf8XV7Bdol42UUAgkaiiMgv31MM4nUq4TTTqSEfdsJtE.IKowBJWUBQE1Xbo_x8eE-oBHau5jtu0OoEeoA_8fTBE&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=Law%2C+Legislation%2C+and+Liberty&#38;qid=1756744656&#38;sprefix=law%2C+legislation%2C+and+liberty%2Caps%2C161&#38;sr=8-1" target="_blank">Hayek’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Legislation-Liberty-Collected-Works-Hayek/dp/022678195X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3NFLJ34PS68XT&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.CgfIZc5_Dvh7Mj7Kwgoz-Oah2V2ryLIKBbIGOMYf5Q4GzTqXnSf5CahkuU2kJnFtOltJBHWmSKYHBvnsGPvnLX0QgUgaN08IYD-PPSfTF9OPkwD-s6u8e-f2JLmGTGzC_nVgjAC-RBAdgmKe-6aaabjjdlzAf8g9-55SvYxcJrQ3DEcgqcr3djuPR9vEDLazf8XV7Bdol42UUAgkaiiMgv31MM4nUq4TTTqSEfdsJtE.IKowBJWUBQE1Xbo_x8eE-oBHau5jtu0OoEeoA_8fTBE&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=Law%2C+Legislation%2C+and+Liberty&#38;qid=1756744656&#38;sprefix=law%2C+legislation%2C+and+liberty%2Caps%2C161&#38;sr=8-1" target="_blank"><em>Law, Legislation, and Liberty</em></a></p> <br /><br />This is a public episode. 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