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Shikha Dalmia on the Lost Cause of Affirmative Action

Reason Staff | 5.1.2014 8:30 AM

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Tonight on The Independents: Mystery Meat Wednesday, With Ralph Nader, Bill Nye the Science Guy, Melissa Francis, Paul Mecurio…Talking Executions, Corporate Welfare, Asteroids, Benghazi, Economic Malaise, and National Honesty Day (Bumped)

Matt Welch | 4.30.2014 8:46 PM

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What The Independents Saw at the Vape-in

Matt Welch | 4.30.2014 6:50 PM

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Rand Paul: Can The Bucks Start There?

A libertarian-leaning maverick strives to win the money (or just the love) to gain the White House

Brian Doherty | 4.30.2014 4:31 PM

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Ukraine: Situation Against Militants Is 'Helpless,' Says President

Zenon Evans | 4.30.2014 4:21 PM

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Oklahoma's Horrific Botched Execution Could Have Been Prevented

Lauren Krisai | 4.30.2014 3:21 PM

Policy

Poll Shows Strong Non-Interventionist Mood Among American Public

Ed Krayewski | 4.30.2014 1:16 PM

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Mediaite: 'Here Are the Best Moments from Hannity's Clownshow Weed Panel'

Matt Welch | 4.30.2014 12:47 PM

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Conservative Millennials More Likely to Vote in Midterm Elections Than Young Liberals

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.30.2014 11:15 AM

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Public Radio Is for Moochers

NPR listeners should pay what they owe.

A. Barton Hinkle | 4.30.2014 10:30 AM

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Classes Dismissed

Web ed crackdown

Zenon Evans | 4.30.2014 10:00 AM

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Port Authoritarians

The shadowy bureaucracy behind Chris Christie's Bridgegate scandal is a signature failure of excessive government.

Jim Epstein | 4.30.2014 8:30 AM

Culture

The Unrealism of House of Cards

Matthew Feeney | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Brickbats

Charles Oliver | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Quotes

Reason Staff | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Stop Spying, NSA!

Surveillance oversight

Peter Suderman | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Not-So-Private Email

Encryption under threat

Alyssa Hertig | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Bum Drones

Unmanned and unsafe

Brian Doherty | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Pistols Pulled Out

Firearms makers exit California

J.D. Tuccille | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Better All the Time

Third-world development

Scott Shackford | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Babies vs. Cigarettes

British car-smoking ban

Matthew Feeney | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Sneaky Apps

NSA in your pocket

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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The State of Marijuana Legalization

A 50-state guide to the legality of pot

John Ross | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

Economics

'That Kind of Luxe Just Ain't for Us'

The progressive lineage of Macklemore's and Lorde's attacks on the pleasures of the poor

Thaddeus Russell | 4.30.2014 7:00 AM

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Scenes From Last Night's Vape-in

Matt Welch | 4.29.2014 7:55 PM

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In North Carolina, United Church of Christ Sues to Demand Right to Solemnize Gay Marriages

Scott Shackford | 4.29.2014 6:05 PM

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58 Percent Oppose Minimum Wage Increase if it Costs Jobs, but 51 Percent Would Accept Higher Prices

Emily Ekins | 4.29.2014 1:57 PM

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GOP Michigan State Rep Bolts Party Over Gay Rights; Joins Libertarians

Nick Gillespie | 4.29.2014 1:26 PM

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The Most Interesting Man in Buzzfeed's Paul Ryan Profile Is Not Paul Ryan

Poverty and the right

Jesse Walker | 4.29.2014 12:32 PM

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Libertarians Should Take Over the GOP, Not Create 3rd Party

Nick Gillespie and Amanda Winkler | 4.29.2014 12:30 PM

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Scalia Decries 'Unelected Agency Officials Exercising Broad Lawmaking Authority' in EPA Case

Damon Root | 4.29.2014 12:25 PM

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Obama Is Right on Clemency for Non-Violent Drug Offenders

Conservatives have no good reason to caterwaul this time.

Gene Healy | 4.29.2014 12:00 PM

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58 Percent Oppose Minimum Wage Increase if it Costs Jobs, but 51 Percent Would Accept Higher Prices

Emily Ekins | 4.29.2014 9:10 AM

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Mark Cuban: Sterling's Racism "Abhorrent" But "People Are Allowed to be Morons"

Nick Gillespie | 4.29.2014 9:07 AM

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Hung Up on 'Stand Your Ground'

The absence of a duty to retreat does not explain the outcome of Michael Dunn's murder trial.

Jacob Sullum | 4.29.2014 7:00 AM

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DOJ's 'Operation Choke Point' May Be Root of Porn Star Bank Account Closings

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.28.2014 8:40 PM

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Sarah Palin: 'Waterboarding Is How We Baptize Terrorists'

Zenon Evans | 4.28.2014 5:00 PM

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The Latest Left-Wing Bias by The New York Times

Charter schools require no apology.

Ira Stoll | 4.28.2014 4:30 PM

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Kareem, on Donald Sterling: 'Shouldn't we be equally angered by the fact that his private, intimate conversation was taped and then leaked to the media?'

Matt Welch | 4.28.2014 4:26 PM

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U.S. Announces More Sanctions Against Russians Amid Ukraine Crisis

Officials and companies targeted.

Matthew Feeney | 4.28.2014 11:27 AM

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Do Flat State-Income Taxes Produce Inequality? Would Progressive Taxes Ameliorate It?

Nick Gillespie | 4.28.2014 11:20 AM

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Supreme Court Remains Silent on Major Gun Rights Case

Damon Root | 4.28.2014 10:19 AM

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Arrested Development

Economists who set out to help the world's poor may actually be part of the problem.

Brian Doherty | 4.28.2014 10:00 AM

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John Oliver's New Show Slams Oregon for Its Failed Health Exchange

Peter Suderman | 4.28.2014 9:58 AM