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What's Wrong With Ayn Rand? Shikha Dalmia | November 6

The goddess of reason wasn't so reasonable

Social Science in the Drug War Zone

Brian Doherty | November 6

Texas sociologist Howard Campbell on drug war failures at the Juarez/El Paso border

Reason.tv: Rand-O-Rama—The long shelf life of Ayn Rand's legacy

Reason.tv: Goddess of the Market Author Jennifer Burns on Ayn Rand

November 6

Friday Funnies

Chip Bok | November 6

The second stimulus

Baby Barnum

Jesse Walker | November 5

The thin line between hype and fraud.

The Double Standard About Bias in Journalism

John Stossel | November 5

Every reporter has a point of view. But some refuse to admit it.

Reason.tv's Nanny of the Month for October 2009: Arrests for naked coffee-making, bans of fast-food restaurants, but the winner is...

Reason.tv: Reason Foundation Co-Founder Tibor Machan on Ayn Rand

November 5

America Only Seems Polarized

Steve Chapman | November 5

We're still a country full of political moderates

A Politically Charged Lightning Rod

Nick Gillespie | November 4

Understanding the oversize reaction to Sarah Palin

Can It Be? A Party for Capitalism?

David Harsanyi | November 4

Free-market populism is a political movement with staying power

Reason.tv: Budget Deficits for Dummies, or, How I learned to stop worrying and love $1.4 trillion

Reason.tv: Reason Foundation Co-Founder Manny Klausner on Ayn Rand

November 4

Obama’s Hidden Fees

Jacob Sullum | November 4

When the president does it, it’s not a tax.

SuperFreaking Out Over Climate Engineering

Ronald Bailey | November 3

Freakonomics authors freak out environmental activists by suggesting a technical fix for global warming

The Secret Message of Stimulus Spending

Veronique de Rugy | November 3

Even the feds don't believe they can create jobs

Reason.tv: Reason Foundation Co-Founder Bob Poole on Ayn Rand

November 3

Read Our Complete November Issue

November 3

Tyranny of the Minority

Damon W. Root | November 2009

James MacGregor Burns' biased and cartoonish new history of the Supreme Court

Death of a Watchdog

Radley Balko | November 2

Pete Shellem, RIP.

Reason.tv: Rand-O-Rama

November 2

The long shelf life of Ayn Rand's legacy

A Big, Fat Political Mistake

Steve Chapman | November 2

Why Jon Corzine should have left obesity out of the New Jersey governor’s race

Coming on Monday: Radicals for Capitalism

October 31

Celebrating the enduring legacy of Ayn Rand

Masterfleece Theater

David Harsanyi | October 30

The Democrats say their health care bill will provide real competition. It won't.

Hollywood Comrades

Tim Cavanaugh | November 2009

Why the Soviets were such lovable movie villains.

Friday Funnies

Henry Payne | October 30

Happy Halloween

A Hard Pill to Swallow

Jacob Sullum | November 2009

Is the stimulus turning the economy around?

No Thanks, Net Nannies

Peter Suderman | October 29

The FCC's proposals for new Internet regulations are based on bad data and bad assumptions.

Self-Governance Works

John Stossel | October 29

Elinor Ostrom's research shows that free people can overcome the "tragedy of the commons"

Reason.tv's Nanny of the Month for October 2009

October 29

Arrests for naked coffee-making, bans of fast-food restaurants, but the winner is...

The Unhealthy 'Public Option'

Steve Chapman | October 29

Using government-run health insurance to fix the status quo is like using a brick to improve a window

Power to the People

Damon W. Root | October 28

Do we really want the Supreme Court to follow public opinion?

Hit and Run: Continuous News, Views, and Abuse

No Health Insurance? Go Directly to Jail., 11.07.09 12:53pm
Even When I Thought it Was Stimulation, I Knew it Was the Banks All Along, 11.06.09 6:28pm
Are Americans Really Saving More?, 11.06.09 6:15pm

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Economics »

The Secret Message of Stimulus Spending
Veronique de Rugy | November 3, 2009
Even the feds don't believe they can create jobs
A Hard Pill to Swallow
Jacob Sullum | November 2009
Is the stimulus turning the economy around?
Self-Governance Works
John Stossel | October 29, 2009
Elinor Ostrom's research shows that free people can overcome the "tragedy of the commons"
'The Last Gasp of the Dinosaurs'
Matt Welch | November 2009
Publisher and flat-tax Republican Steve Forbes on 1930s-style economic policies, the news industry, and the future of the GOP
More articles in Economics »

Health Care »

Obama’s Hidden Fees
Jacob Sullum | November 4, 2009
When the president does it, it’s not a tax.
Masterfleece Theater
David Harsanyi | October 30, 2009
The Democrats say their health care bill will provide real competition. It won't.
The Unhealthy 'Public Option'
Steve Chapman | October 29, 2009
Using government-run health insurance to fix the status quo is like using a brick to improve a window
Mandatory Savings?
Jacob Sullum | October 28, 2009
Requiring people to buy medical insurance will fuel health care inflation.
More articles in Health Care »

Politics »

America Only Seems Polarized
Steve Chapman | November 5, 2009
We're still a country full of political moderates
A Politically Charged Lightning Rod
Nick Gillespie | November 4, 2009
Understanding the oversize reaction to Sarah Palin
Can It Be? A Party for Capitalism?
David Harsanyi | November 4, 2009
Free-market populism is a political movement with staying power
A Big, Fat Political Mistake
Steve Chapman | November 2, 2009
Why Jon Corzine should have left obesity out of the New Jersey governor’s race
More articles in Politics »

Drug Policy »

Social Science in the Drug War Zone
Brian Doherty | November 6, 2009
Texas sociologist Howard Campbell on drug war failures at the Juarez/El Paso border
Medical Marijuana Muddle
Jacob Sullum | October 23, 2009
The Obama administration’s new policy may not make much difference in practice.
Sanity on Marijuana?
Steve Chapman | October 22, 2009
Obama's new position on medical marijuana is a step in the right direction.
Killer Painkillers
Bill Flanigen | October 2009
The war on Tylenol
More articles in Drug Policy »

Regulation »

Baby Barnum
Jesse Walker | November 5, 2009
The thin line between hype and fraud.
The Double Standard About Bias in Journalism
John Stossel | November 5, 2009
Every reporter has a point of view. But some refuse to admit it.
No Thanks, Net Nannies
Peter Suderman | October 29, 2009
The FCC's proposals for new Internet regulations are based on bad data and bad assumptions.
Financial Market Reform
Jeffrey A. Miron | October 27, 2009
Why new regulations must avoid moral hazards
More articles in Regulation »

Censorship »

In Defense of Extreme Pornography
Greg Beato | October 27, 2009
Why Janet Romano and Rob Zicari have no business being in federal prison.
Criminal Records
Jacob Sullum | September 30, 2009
The federal ban on depictions of animal cruelty violates the right to free speech.
Drug Control Becomes Speech Control
Jacob Sullum | September 9, 2009
A federal prosecutor tries to silence a pain treatment activist.
Unfair, Unbalanced, but Free
Jacob Sullum | September 2, 2009
A "distorted" debate is better than a government-controlled debate.
More articles in Censorship »

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