Activism and Its Consequences – Thomas Sowell

„Activism is a way for useless people to feel important, even if the consequences of their activism are counterproductive for those they claim to be helping and damaging to the fabric of society as a whole.“

Thomas SowellThomas Sowell describes activism as often counterproductive and damaging to society despite intended help.
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Thomas Sowell is an American economist and social philosopher known for his conservative views and economic writings.

Thomas Sowell criticizes activism as often harmful despite good intentions.


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Thomas Sowell quote about activism and its consequences

Thomas Sowell (born 1930) is an American economist, social theorist, and author. He is known for his extensive studies and critical views on economic and social issues, including politics, culture, and race relations.

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