Nanny State

Politics

D.C. Confidential: Politics is Ineffectual and No Fun!

Brian Doherty | 12.1.2011 2:49 PM

Politics

Caveat Venditor: Cottage Food Laws Great in Theory, Often Less So in Practice

Baylen Linnekin | 12.1.2011 1:47 PM

Policy

DC Police Say Knowing Your Rights is an Indicator of Criminal Activity!

Nick Gillespie | 12.1.2011 10:48 AM

Politics

How New York Times Got Swindled by Sociology Fraud

Tim Cavanaugh | 12.1.2011 10:44 AM

Politics

'The Bill of Rights Is Not a Trick'

Jacob Sullum | 12.1.2011 10:44 AM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: Pakistan Threatens to Drop Out of the War on Terror, Joe Biden Hints at 2016 Presidential Run, Occupiers Set Their Sights on the DCCC

Mike Riggs | 12.1.2011 9:07 AM

Policy

Federal Effort to Commandeer the Nation's Salt Shakers Is Based on Bad Science

Scientists are split over whether salt is a silent killer, or just a silent seasoning.

Steve Chapman | 12.1.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

Two Governors Ask the DEA to Reschedule Marijuana

Jacob Sullum | 11.30.2011 6:22 PM

Policy

Dog Bites Man: What Sounds Like an Everyday Narcotics SWAT Raid

Lucy Steigerwald | 11.30.2011 6:05 PM

Policy

Colorado Drug Warrior Busted for Meth Distribution

Jacob Sullum | 11.30.2011 5:35 PM

Policy

Chinese Turning Cash Into Wine

Baylen Linnekin | 11.30.2011 4:34 PM

Culture

Hot For Teacher-Criminalizing Sex Between Legal Adults?! Nanny of the Month (November 2011)

Ted Balaker | 11.30.2011 3:00 PM

Politics

Should Judges Continue Imposing Sentences Congress Has Rejected as Unfair?

Jacob Sullum | 11.30.2011 12:57 PM

Policy

My Subsidized Food Choices Superior to Yours

Baylen Linnekin | 11.30.2011 12:30 PM

Nanny State

Former Senate Leader, Cat Torturer Bill Frist: America is Too Fat to Fight

Nick Gillespie | 11.30.2011 11:32 AM

Politics

McDonald's Jukes San Francisco's Toy Ban

Baylen Linnekin | 11.30.2011 9:30 AM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: Gary Johnson Gives up on New Hampshire, 200 Arrested at Occupy Los Angeles, Greece "Saved Overnight"

Mike Riggs | 11.30.2011 8:53 AM

Politics

Goodnight, Solyndra: $1/2 Billion Swindle Delivered $1,015.25 Entertainment

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.29.2011 8:59 PM

Policy

Do Medical Marijuana Laws Reduce Traffic Fatalities?

Jacob Sullum | 11.29.2011 4:25 PM

Politics

EU Regulator Finally Settles Period Musical Instrument Debate

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.29.2011 4:01 PM

Nanny State

Aussie Gov't to Citizens: You Are So Fat, We Sank to the Bottom of the Map

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 11.29.2011 3:24 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Obama's DOJ Cracks Down on Medical Marijuana

Zach Weissmueller and Tracy Oppenheimer | 11.29.2011 1:04 PM

Politics

Food Trucks Now Free to Roam (Most of) Cleveland

Baylen Linnekin | 11.29.2011 1:03 PM

Politics

Thirteen Steps For Making U.S. Child Care As Horrible As U.S. Health Care

Nancy Pelosi once had trouble finding a babysitter, so her aspiration these days is "doing for child care what we did for health care reform."

A. Barton Hinkle | 11.29.2011 12:00 PM

Politics

Washington Post: Medicaid "will place the biggest budgetary burden on states"

Peter Suderman | 11.29.2011 9:06 AM

Politics

Occupy L.A. Gets a Reprieve, Poet Laureate Gets Clubbed

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.28.2011 6:56 PM

Policy

It Seems Like Cops Should Be Aware of the Existence of Deaf People

Lucy Steigerwald | 11.28.2011 6:10 PM

Politics

"[T]he troubles began as soon as the dancing started"

Baylen Linnekin | 11.28.2011 4:36 PM

Policy

Innocence Is No Defense Against Virginia's Sex Offender Registry

Jacob Sullum | 11.28.2011 4:18 PM

Policy

School District Acknowledges Student's Right to Say the Governor Sucks

Jacob Sullum | 11.28.2011 1:25 PM

Policy

Rally for Raw Milk Rights in Chicago Next Week

Baylen Linnekin | 11.28.2011 12:56 PM

Policy

States Still Struggling to Pay for Medicaid

Peter Suderman | 11.28.2011 12:16 PM

Politics

The Dirty Secret of Education, Revealed!

Brian Doherty | 11.28.2011 10:42 AM

Politics

Newt Gingrich Says Drug Use Is "Antithetical to Being an American," Wants to Escalate Drug War by Impoverishing More Users

Mike Riggs | 11.28.2011 10:36 AM

Culture

Meet the Guest-Blogger: "Culinary Freedom" Fighter Baylen Linnekin of Keep Food Legal

Nick Gillespie | 11.28.2011 8:48 AM

Politics

The Balanced-Budget Amendment Delusion

A balanced budget amendment won't halt the growth of big government

Steve Chapman | 11.28.2011 7:00 AM

Policy

Medvedev: If We Can Put a Man in a Gulag, Why Can't We Send Him to Mars?

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.26.2011 4:15 PM

Policy

Campus Speech Codes Are Bad For Higher Education

We should counter hateful speech with more words-not government force

John Stossel | 11.24.2011 12:30 PM

Politics

"Bruce Ratner's latest useful idiots have no one to blame but themselves."

Damon Root | 11.23.2011 4:25 PM

Politics

Ron Paul vs. the Rest of the GOP Presidential Field on Foreign Policy

Brian Doherty | 11.23.2011 3:09 PM

Policy

'Oh Yeah Man, We Got the Water Pipes Bro'

Jacob Sullum | 11.23.2011 1:29 PM

Politics

Citizen Journalist Demonstrates How to Stand Up to NYPD

Lucy Steigerwald | 11.23.2011 1:05 PM

Policy

Digital Drugs: The Gateway to the Gateway

Jacob Sullum | 11.23.2011 12:07 PM

Policy

Claiming Control of an Element, the DEA Puts an Old Man Out of Business. For the Children.

Jacob Sullum | 11.23.2011 11:15 AM

Policy

Subjects of Missouri Drug Raid That Went Viral Have Their Civil Suit Dismissed

Lucy Steigerwald | 11.22.2011 6:20 PM

Policy

But What About the Eyeball Method?

Jacob Sullum | 11.22.2011 6:13 PM