November 2001

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Editor's Notes

• Editor's Note

  Nick Gillespie

Cartoons

• Latin Laissez-Faire

  Peter Bagge

Contributors

• Contributors

Letters

• Letters

Citings

• Backward March

  Rhys Southan

• Banning Fatherhood

  Brian Doherty

• Drunken Assertion

  Brian Doherty

• The Civil Internet

  Charles Paul Freund

• Going after Grandma's House

  Michael W. Lynch

• Floating Debris

  Rhys Southan

• Classified

  Sara Rimensnyder

  Does Secretary of State Colin Powell have something to hide?

• Cryptic Biodiversity

  Sara Rimensnyder

Balance Sheets

• Balance Sheet

  Jeff Taylor

Years Ago

• 30 Years Ago in Reason

Data

• Data: Global Dumping

  Michael W. Lynch

Brickbats

• Brickbats

  Charles Oliver

Quotes

• Quotes

Columns

• Good Sports?

  Cathy Young

  Despite continuing Title IX controversy, women are having a ball.

• Money for Nothing

  Michael W. Lynch

  The Joys of U.S. Farm Policy

• D.C. Dispatches

  Sam MacDonald

  A case of missing gun data -- and of a missing attorney general

• Don't Mess with Success

  Michael W. Lynch

  Congress ought to re-up welfare reform as is.

Features

• Antitrust's Greatest Hits

  David B. Kopel & Joseph Bast

  The foolish precedents behind the Microsoft case

• Free Radical

  Rhys Southan

  Journalist Christopher Hitchens explains why he's no longer a socialist, why moral authoritarianism is on the rise, and what's wrong with anti-globalization protestors.

• Ground Zero in Urban Decline

  Sam Staley

  Cincinnati isn't just a town down on its luck. It's the future of the American city.

Culture & Reviews

• Sex, Drugs, Jews, and Rock 'n' Roll

  Alan Charles Kors

  A shameless history of the '60s student revolt

• The Free-Floating Bob Dylan

  Brian Doherty

  The wonderfully inauthentic art of America's most vital singer-songwriter

• Chewing the Fat

  Gary Alan Fine

  The misguided beef against fast food

• Complex Untruth

  Jeremy Lott

  The popular appeal of "just enough government"

• Woodrow Wilson, R.I.P.

  Ted Galen Carpenter

  The folly of humanitarian military intervention

Artifacts

• Artifact: Banning Water

  Charles Paul Freund