Tag: Walter Williams

This picture provided by Universal Studios Home Entertainment shows actors Gregory Peck, foreground left, and Brock Peters, foreground right, in a scene from the 1962 film "To Kill a Mockingbird." The film includes a scene where the courtroom is shocked by a black man's admission that he felt sorry for a white woman. (AP Photo/Universal Studios Home Entertainment)

It’s OK to feel sorry for anyone, black or white

Walter Williams · January 20, 2014 5:00 am

In a poker game, if one player is better than others and wins 75 percent of the time, he gets more money than the other players. If the game was left to left-wing politicians, they'd prefer to redistribute the winnings rather than to teach other players to play better poker. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Income inequality says nothing about income fairness

Walter Williams · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

Gasoline station attendants are virtually absent today, as technology has replaced work once done by low-wage, low-skilled workers. (Thinkstock)

Politics and the minimum wage

Walter Williams · January 6, 2014 5:00 am

The way the Social Security Administration "collects, verifies and maintains" its death records leaves the agency open to a slew of errors, according to the GAO. (Photo: Thinkstock)

In receipt of stolen goods

Walter Williams · October 30, 2013 4:00 am

Honesty, trust are vital to our society

Walter Williams · September 25, 2013 12:00 am

Back to school? Back to student indoctrination

Walter Williams · September 18, 2013 12:00 am

"The Wealth Choice: Success Secrets of Black Millionaires" argues that if you start out poor, you don't need to stay poor.

You don’t have to stay poor

Walter Williams · September 10, 2013 4:00 am

State legislators are waking up

Walter Williams · July 2, 2013 4:00 am

Sarah Murnaghan, left, was receiving her new lungs Wednesday at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, a family spokeswoman said. (AP Photo/Murnaghan Family, File)

Organ transplant policy needs rethinking

Walter Williams · June 11, 2013 4:00 am

Walter Williams: Lawmakers rely on people with bad ideas

Walter Williams · June 4, 2013 4:00 am

Walter Williams: Americans deserve the IRS

Walter Williams · May 28, 2013 4:00 am

Walter Williams: We are the idiots for listening to eco-alarmism

Walter Williams · May 21, 2013 4:00 am