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Policy

If You Care About the Uninsured, Please Drink Budweiser. Or Schlitz. Or Coors. Or Hamm's. It Doesn't Really Matter What Beer You Drink, Only That You Drink a Highly Taxed Beer. And If You Really Care About The Uninsured, Why Not Drink a Case of Beer?

Nick Gillespie | 5.21.2009 7:21 AM

Politics

Union Chief, to the California He Helped Drive Into the Ditch: "I think democracy is an ugly thing"

Matt Welch | 5.21.2009 7:15 AM

Policy

Federal Trade Commission to, uh, Hold a Series of Workshops About Newspapers?

Matt Welch | 5.20.2009 7:41 PM

Politics

Paying With Our Sins

Now is the time to legalize (and tax) drugs, prostitution, and gambling

Nick Gillespie | 5.20.2009 6:00 PM

Politics

The Housing Boom and Bust

Thomas Sowell on how government policies made the housing crisis possible

Brian Doherty | 5.20.2009 4:30 PM

Politics

Sarbanes-Oxley Makes it to Supreme Court

Brian Doherty | 5.20.2009 2:58 PM

Politics

Coming to Your Garage: Le Car

The trouble with the government's new automobile emissions and efficiency standards

David Harsanyi | 5.20.2009 2:00 PM

Policy

Conservatives Against Sin Sales Taxes!

Nick Gillespie | 5.20.2009 12:47 PM

Policy

You Can Have My Twinkie When You Pry It From My Cold Dead Hands…

Nick Gillespie | 5.20.2009 11:43 AM

Policy

Maybe He Meant Antipathy

Jacob Sullum | 5.20.2009 11:41 AM

Policy

Cap-and-Trade Delusions

Proponents need to stop pretending cap-and-trade will cost nothing and create tons of jobs.

Ronald Bailey | 5.19.2009 4:50 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Privatization in the Age of Obama—Reason Foundation's Adrian Moore and Len Gilroy on What's Next

Reason Staff | 5.19.2009 3:00 PM

Politics

Obama and Big Labor: Look for the Union Label

Nick Gillespie | 5.19.2009 11:24 AM

Policy

Play High for Life! Finally, a Family-Friendly Board Game That Explains Marijuana Policy for Kids of All Ages!

Nick Gillespie | 5.19.2009 10:45 AM

Policy

Kinks in the Google Plan for World Domination

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.18.2009 7:37 PM

Policy

The Swine Flu Panic That Wasn't

Mass hysteria fails to materialize. Again.

Jesse Walker | 5.18.2009 4:30 PM

Policy

I Was Gonna Legalize Pot, but Then I Had Kids

Jacob Sullum | 5.18.2009 3:52 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Red Eye's Greg Gutfeld on Media Bias, Intolerant Liberals, The Stupidity of Bill Maher, And Why Drugs Really, Really, Really Need to Be Legal

Reason Staff | 5.18.2009 3:00 PM

Policy

Cops Gone Wild

Radley Balko | 5.18.2009 1:52 PM

Policy

Dangerous Toys, Strange Bedfellows

Hipster moms and conservative congressmen join forces against the regulatory state.

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.18.2009 12:00 PM

Policy

NY Times: Prosecutors Blocking DNA Tests

Radley Balko | 5.18.2009 9:19 AM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: The Tigers Lie Down With a Bam

Jesse Walker | 5.18.2009 8:30 AM

Policy

If Taxes Are the Price We Pay for Happiness, Get Ready for Ecstasy!

Nick Gillespie | 5.18.2009 7:43 AM

Policy

Friday Barf Link

Matt Welch | 5.15.2009 6:14 PM

Policy

Airport Auctions and Nerd Puns

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.15.2009 3:30 PM

Policy

Nothing Wrong With Federal Inability to Contain Medical Costs that More Federal Medical Costs Can't Cure, Eh?

Brian Doherty | 5.15.2009 3:23 PM

Policy

A Forensics Charlatan Gets Caught in the Act

Video from a defense attorney's sting exposes Mississippi bite-mark "expert" Michael West.

Radley Balko | 5.15.2009 1:30 PM

Policy

Trans Fat Prohibitionist to Head CDC

Jacob Sullum | 5.15.2009 1:12 PM

Policy

Lessons from World War II

Looking back on the 64th anniversary of the Nazi surrender

Cathy Young | 5.15.2009 12:00 PM

Policy

It's Alive!

Alternative energy subsidies make their biggest comeback since Jimmy Carter.

Ronald Bailey | 5.15.2009 10:30 AM

Politics

Reason Morning Links: Torture, Tabloids, Terrifying Wikis

Jesse Walker | 5.15.2009 8:18 AM

Policy

Dr. Michael West Speaks Out, Says He Has "Lost Faith in the System"

Radley Balko | 5.14.2009 11:31 PM

Policy

Solving the Immigration Problem—Once and For All

The true story of the Save the Endangered Americans Act of 2018

Ross Levatter | 5.14.2009 5:00 PM

Policy

Government Says Pot Is Better Than Ever (Again)

Jacob Sullum | 5.14.2009 3:22 PM

Policy

More on Drug Czar's Bid To End War on Drugs

Radley Balko | 5.14.2009 2:35 PM

Policy

Drug Czar Calls for End to War on Drugs

Jacob Sullum | 5.14.2009 2:06 PM

Policy

Mike Farrell Didn't Cause This Crisis (Though He Made M*A*S*H Suck a Little More). F. Murray Abaraham Didn't Cause This Crisis (Though He Made Fruit of the Loom Commercials a Whole Lot Better). Jerry Stiller…

Nick Gillespie | 5.14.2009 12:26 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Hasta La Vista, Arnold!—What California's budget mess means for America

Reason Staff | 5.14.2009 12:00 PM

Policy

John Conyers' Radio Tax

Jesse Walker | 5.14.2009 11:25 AM

Policy

Tarheel State Joins Smoking-Ban Bandwagon

Nick Gillespie | 5.14.2009 10:55 AM

Politics

Terrorists in the 'Hood

The truth about Obama's decision to close Guantanamo

Steve Chapman | 5.14.2009 7:00 AM

Policy

Everybody Must Get Stoned: Rock Stars on Drugs

The addictive history of musical substance abuse

Nick Gillespie | 5.13.2009 4:30 PM

Policy

Tsar Maker

Jesse Walker | 5.13.2009 3:04 PM

Policy

Rise of the Soda Jerks

The case against sin taxes for soft drinks

David Harsanyi | 5.13.2009 3:00 PM

Politics

…And the Calvinball and 43-Man Squamish Budgets Are Frankly Bankrupting the School District…

Brian Doherty | 5.13.2009 2:34 PM