Tibor R. Machan (1939 - 2016) was a founding editor of Reason magazine.
Debate: Libertarians Should Support Abortion Rights
Does a fetus have a right to live?
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"I share about 90 percent of the views of most libertarians"
Reason's 1983 Interview with the late William F. Buckley
Twenty Years of Books
Lynn Scarlett looks back on the bestsellers, and Clarence Thomas, Martha Bayles, R. Emmett Tyrrell, Alex Kozinski, James C. Miller, and others reflect on books that made a difference.
Beyond Bork
Three views of the future
What to Save When the Book Burners Come
From R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr., to Karl Hess, writers tell us what they'd keep.
Fighting Isolationism
What foreign policy is proper for a partly free society in an imperfect world?
You Can't Have Marx Without Stalin
On the centennial of Karl Marx's death, a philosopher disputes the claim that the Marxist tradition is humanistic.
Profits with Honor
Capitalism delivers the goods…but is capitalism good?
Interview with William F. Buckley
Religion, Ayn Rand, heroin, foreign policy, ghost writers…the preeminent spokesman of American conservatism remarks and replies.
Interview with Irving Kristol
A leading voice of neo-conservatism explains its intellectual tradition, evaluates the Reagan presidency, and defends public control of morality.
Rent Control: Blame the Conservatives
The right blames the left for laws that ignore property rights, but skeletons in their own closet opened the door.
Interview with Paul Kurtz
What is secular humanism? Why is the Moral Majority up-in-arms over it? What tactics do they resort to to counter it? The leading defender of secular humanism speaks his mind.
The Corruption of Ideas
Some thoughts on Soviet "democracy" and other pernicious ways with words.
Interview with Marva Collins
She's been featured on TV and in magazines and newspapers around the world, but Marva Collins attributes her success to good common sense. REASON's interviewers talked to Collins about her private school in a Chicago ghetto.
Interview with Murray Weidenbaum
President Reagan put a critic of government regulation at the head of his Council of Economic Advisors. REASON sent one of its editors to quiz him about the prospects for individual liberty.
Impressions of Guatemala
Bullet-proof cars, indiscriminate violence, and cocktail parties—a first-hand look at one of Central America's trouble spots
Why "Economic Man" Is Not Enough
If you defend liberty the way most economists do, you've conceded the issue to the socialists
Alienation: Was Marx Right?
Marx's view of workers encounters problems in the real world
Meeting of the (Free) Minds
The Mont Pelerin Society's 1978 gathering in Hong Kong brought news of encouraging intellectual trends.
REASON Interview: William Niskanen
The tax revolt goes national: in January a blue-ribbon panel will present Congress with a constitutional amendment to limit federal taxation. A panel member defends its approach…
