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Interview with Charlton Heston

An activist for civil rights but a conservative by his own lights; dismissive of politics in film but supportive of film stars in politics…Hollywood's most outspoken star talks to REASON.

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Did the Constitution Betray the Revolution?

Constitution Series 1787-1987

Jeffrey Rogers Hummel and William Marina

Visions of Man

An excerpt from the new book by a leading political economist

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Of Beasts and Men

From Alchemy to Androids

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The Real Issue Is Nicaragua

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Taxes: Hold Your Nose and Get It Over With

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Robert Poole, Lucy Braun, Bill Kauffman, and Virginia Postrel

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Mark Edward Crane

58 YEARS OF REASON

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