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Romney and Obama Agree: Power Is Good

Under corporatist bipartisanship, the people lose.

Sheldon Richman | 4.15.2012 8:00 AM

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Should Germany Dump the Euro?

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.14.2012 7:45 PM

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Food Trucks vs. The Establishment: Attorney Jeffrey Dermer on the Legalities of Mobile Vending

Zach Weissmueller | 4.14.2012 1:00 PM

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California's Bogus War on Food Trucks

The latest baseless attack on mobile food vendors crashes and burns.

Baylen Linnekin | 4.14.2012 8:00 AM

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Can Libertarians Learn to Love Social Justice?

Brian Doherty | 4.13.2012 7:07 PM

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TARP Profit Magically Gets Smaller As It Accumulates

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.13.2012 5:59 PM

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Shocker: TV Stations Balk at Giving Advertising Competitors an Edge

J.D. Tuccille | 4.13.2012 5:06 PM

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Cops May Throw Wet Blanket on Nude Maid Service

Ed Krayewski | 4.13.2012 3:58 PM

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The Business of Medical Marijuana

Two new books about "ganjaprenurialism" capture the confused and confusing state of U.S pot laws.

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.13.2012 1:30 PM

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California's Public Transportation Sinkhole

Thanks to labor unions and big-government activists, transportation has become another form of social engineering.

Steven Greenhut | 4.13.2012 12:00 PM

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Sen. Orrin Hatch "doggone offended" by "radical libertarians," threatens to punch them (us) in the mouth.

Nick Gillespie | 4.13.2012 11:06 AM

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Biden Says We're Not Supposed to Have One Tax System for the Wealthy and One For Everyone Else, Proposes Rule Taxing Wealthy Differently From Everyone Else

Peter Suderman | 4.13.2012 9:32 AM

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D.C. Escalator Nightmare

Jim Epstein and Kennedy | 4.12.2012 9:00 PM

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How and Why a Campus Cop at UC Davis Viciously Pepper-Sprayed a Group of Passive College Kids

Mike Riggs | 4.12.2012 5:12 PM

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Obama's Tax Hike Symbolism vs. Romney's Tax Reform Evasions

Peter Suderman | 4.12.2012 4:35 PM

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Detroit's Slow Fiscal Death March

State authorities should have let the city go into bankruptcy this summer.

Shikha Dalmia | 4.12.2012 4:30 PM

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Why it's Easy to Tax the Poor

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.12.2012 3:47 PM

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Pennsylvania Town Seeks to Squash Scourge of Garage Sales

Ed Krayewski | 4.12.2012 3:40 PM

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More From George Will on the Costs of Drug Prohibition

Jacob Sullum | 4.12.2012 3:35 PM

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Ron Paul Roundup: Beating Obama, Benefiting from Santorum Dropout, Fundraising Must Go On, and a Big, Bold Texan Ad

Brian Doherty | 4.12.2012 3:03 PM

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No Pilot, No Problem

The future of military aviation is unmanned. The sooner it comes, the better.

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.12.2012 1:30 PM

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Will the Supreme Court Review New York's Rent Stabilization Law?

Damon Root | 4.12.2012 1:02 PM

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Happy Birthday, RomneyCare! You're Growing So Expensive So Fast!

Peter Suderman | 4.12.2012 12:54 PM

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"The New Debate in the Republican Party Needs to be Between Conservatives and Libertarians"

Sen. Jim DeMint talks about the looming fiscal crisis and the future of the GOP.

Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch | 4.12.2012 10:30 AM

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GSA Scandal Reflux: Obama Admin Blames Bush or, More Proof That Frat-Boy-Style Spending is a Bipartisan Problem

Nick Gillespie | 4.12.2012 9:33 AM

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Why Democrat vs. Republican is the Wrong Way to Look at the 2012 Election: Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch at Reason Weekend

Anthony Fisher | 4.12.2012 9:05 AM

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Gary Johnson's Foreign Policy: Libertarian or "Strange"?

Brian Doherty | 4.11.2012 8:20 PM

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Newt Gingrich Tells Us About the Justice System and Experts

Ed Krayewski | 4.11.2012 7:42 PM

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You Are Now (Almost) Free to Discuss Ending the War on Drugs

Latin American leaders talk drug legalization. Will Obama join in?

Lucy Steigerwald | 4.11.2012 6:00 PM

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Three (3!) New Studies on How Public Sector Workers Are Overpaid

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.11.2012 4:47 PM

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Florida Drug Warriors Say They Had to Erase Possibly Incriminating Surveillance Video—for Their Own Protection

Jacob Sullum | 4.11.2012 4:17 PM

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Judicial Activism and the American Right

Damon Root | 4.11.2012 4:05 PM

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Reason-Rupe: 53 Percent Disapprove of President Obama's Handling of the Economy, 44 Percent Approve

Emily Ekins | 4.11.2012 1:40 PM

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Reason-Rupe: 53 Percent Disapprove of President Obama's Handling of the Economy, 44 Percent Approve

Emily Ekins | 4.11.2012 1:40 PM

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Bad Apples

The myth of the highly skilled public-service elite

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.11.2012 1:30 PM

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Can Volunteers Protect Communities?

Tracy Oppenheimer | 4.11.2012 12:30 PM

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How Much Does Your Job Suck?

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.11.2012 11:15 AM

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'Radical' Republicans

Unfortunately, there is no basis for Obama's claims about the GOP's extremism.

Jacob Sullum | 4.11.2012 7:00 AM

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The Cure for Humanity's Natural State of Abject Poverty

A review of Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty.

Ronald Bailey | 4.10.2012 5:15 PM

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The TSA's Security Secret: There Is No Security Secret

Jacob Sullum | 4.10.2012 5:03 PM

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Bo Xilai First to Fall Ahead of China's 18th Annual Party Congress

Ed Krayewski | 4.10.2012 5:00 PM

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Government Bureaucrats Still Unable to Write or Speak in Plain Language

Ed Krayewski | 4.10.2012 3:45 PM

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Santorum Out

Brian Doherty | 4.10.2012 3:21 PM

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Reason TV: Economist Art Laffer On How to Fix California

Paul Detrick, Sharif Matar, and Tim Cavanaugh | 4.10.2012 3:00 PM

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Reason-Rupe: Support for Military Intervention in Iran Drops When Iraq War Considered

Emily Ekins | 4.10.2012 1:50 PM