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In this archival episode of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Thomas Sowell discusses how the American founders grounded their constitutional design in a realistic view of human nature—favoring structural constraints on power over faith in visionary leaders. Watch the full resurfaced video for #SowellSunday here: https://youtu.be/OGvYqaxSPp4 | Hoover Institution
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On Uncommon Knowledge with host Peter Robinson, Cuban exile and Yale historian Carlos Eire reflects on the promise of America as it approaches its 250th anniversary. He explains that despite today's challenges, this nation "still works"—remaining a place where hard work and sacrifice can turn potential into reality. Watch the full conversation here: https://youtu.be/rIrfWu7vAJY | Hoover Institution
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176K views · 4.5K reactions | On Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Thomas Sowell explains how the end of affirmative action in the University of California system did not reduce Black enrollment—but led to higher graduation rates, as students attended campuses more closely aligned with their academic preparation. Watch the full interview here: https://www.hoover.org/publications/uncommon-knowledge | Hoover Institution | Facebook
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From Cuba to Yale University: Historian Carlos Eire tells Peter Robinson his remarkable journey, escaping Fidel Castro's regime at 11 through Operation Peter Pan, later becoming a National Book Award–winning author and chaired professor. Watch the full conversation on Uncommon Knowledge here: | Hoover Institution
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