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A onetime Marxist, economist Thomas Sowell came to his free-market beliefs by way of reflection and observation. But then again, so did two of his mentors, Milton Friedman and George Stigler, who both spoke of having liberal political inclinations in their own student days. Commentary By Jason Riley is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a columnist for The Wall Street Journal. The following is the second of three excerpts from Jason Riley’s new book “Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell,” about the iconoclastic economist. The book is available here. When Thomas Sowell arrived at the University of Chicago in the fall of 1959 to begin his Ph.D. studies, economist Milton Friedman had been on the faculty for more than a decade. But Sowell hadn’t gone there to study under Friedman, and the University of Chicago hadn’t been his first choice.

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