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Walter Williams

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Williams Wit

Here’s one that has considerable popular appeal: “It’s wrong to profit from the misfortune of others.” I ask my students whether they’d support a law against doing so. But I caution them with some examples. An orthopedist profits from your misfortune of having broken your leg skiing.

Remembering Walter E. Williams

The great Walter "Excellent" Williams passed away a little more than four years ago. Here's my tribute to him from a few years back. Walter E. Williams, prolific author, piercing cultural commentator, old-school economist (that’s a good thing), devoted husband, loving father, and long-time friend