Last Week's Top 5 Hits at Reason.com

These were the most popular columns at Reason.com last week:

More Democracy, More Incarceration: The devastating mix of politics and crime policy, by Radley Balko (10/25)

Plastic Water Bottles Won't Hurt You: Ignore the junk science and follow the facts, by John Stossel (10/28)

Are We All Friedmanites Now?: The Fed is using Milton Friedman's theories to justify gigantic interventions in the world market, by Penn Bullock (10/28)

By the Book: How telephone directories transformed America, by Greg Beato (10/28)

Will a Republican Congress Knock Science Back Into the Stone Age?: Predicting the effect of a victory for the G.O.P. "know-nothing-flat-earthers" on science policy, by Ronald Bailey (10/26)