Print Archives
April 1999
Editor's Notes
Power Fantasies
The strange appeal of the Y2K bug. Virginia Postrel
Following Suit
Clinton wants to stick it to smokers again. Jacob Sullum
Letters
Columns
A Woburn FAQ
On A Civil Action, skepticism is overdue. Walter Olson
The Education Precedent
School reform flunks its history test. Thomas W. Hazlett
I Want My Satellite TV
The government's television grab Michael W. Lynch
Capital Letters: Judgment Days
In which our man in Washington discovers the newest conservative outrage, prepares for Y2K, and gets a secret identity Michael W. Lynch
Reinventing the Border
Will Congress finally reform the INS? Daniel W. Sutherland
Features
Precautionary Tale
The latest environmentalist concept--the Precautionary Principle--seeks to stop innovation before it happens. Very bad idea. Ronald Bailey
John Henry, RIP
Nick Gillespie
All Culture, All the Time
It's easier than ever to make and buy culture. No wonder some people are so upset. Nick Gillespie
Joe's Garage
Jesse Walker
"The Body" Politic
Minnesota gov. Jesse Ventura slams Republicans, Democrats, and big government. Jonathan Rauch
Dense Feedback
Readers respond to Randal O'Toole dissection of the New Urbanism.
Mail-Order Movie Madness
Charles Oliver
Word Wars
Charles Paul Freund
Culture & Reviews
More for Less
Michael Fumento
Wandering in the Wilderness
Jesse Walker
Government Greed
David Henderson