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April 1993

Reason magazine, April 1993 cover image
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The Truth Hurts

The humanitarian threat to free inquiry

Jonathan Rauch

Features

Paying for Pollution

Can green taxes protect the environment while boosting the economy?

Jonathan Marshall

Picking on Scabs

Jack London on the virtues of low productivity

Michael McMenamin

Symposiums

Politics

Presidential Counsel

Real ideas for "New Democrats"

Richard Dennis, Howard Husock, Julie Stewart, Lynn Schloesser, and Joel Kotkin

Books

Bad News Bearers

David Lips

Montezuma's Revenge

Raoul Contreras

The Courage of a "Cow Demon"

Steven Mosher

Brief Review

William Allen

Editorials

Policy

Equality Time

Virginia Postrel

Politics

Try, Try Again

Jacob Sullum

Policy

Crash Dummies

Rick Henderson

Columns

Suicide

Death By Prescription

Thomas Szasz

Washington: Farm Fossil

Karl Zinsmeister

FDA Watch: To Tell the Truth

Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw

Magazines: Boom Times

Martin Wooster

Movies: That's Life

Charles Oliver

Selected Skirmishes: Reds

Thomas W. Hazlett

Citings

Balance Sheet

Rick Henderson

Really Collecting

Elizabeth Larson

Consenting Adults

Reason Staff

Gnat's Wrong

Charles Oliver

Hits and Myths

Charles Oliver

The Peat Repeat

Rick Henderson

Fouled Out?

Charles Oliver

Letters

Letters

Reason Staff

Brickbats

Brickbats

Charles Oliver

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