- The vision of the anointed book By Thomas Sowell
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- "The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy" is a book written by Thomas Sowell. In this book, Sowell critiques the prevailing mindset and policies of the intellectual elite or "anointed" who believe in their own superior wisdom and benevolence when it comes to shaping social policies.
Sowell challenges the assumptions and ideologies of the anointed, arguing that their policies often have unintended consequences and fail to address the real issues at hand. He examines various areas of public policy, including education, crime, and poverty, and highlights the discrepancies between the anointed's rhetoric and the actual outcomes of their policies.
Throughout the book, Sowell presents a contrasting perspective, advocating for a more