August/September 1995

Congress

Prescription Remedies

A broad coalition of deregulators is gearing up to reform the FDA. How far will they go?

Rick Henderson

Academia

Race & the Numbers Racket

The future of affirmative action may depand on a California ballot initiative--and the initiative's fate may depend on numbers the state's universities would rather not release.

Charles Oliver

Alcohol

Interview with the Vamp

Why Camille Paglia hates affirmative action, defends Rush Limbaugh, and respects Ayn Rand

Virginia Postrel

Crime

Daddy Dearest

Nick Gillespie

Proprietary Communities

Private Idahoes

John McClaughry

Canada

Crime-Stoppers' Textbooks

Morgan Reynolds

Antitrust

Antitrust Busters

Rick Henderson

Foreign Policy

National Velcro

Michael Barone

Guns

The Lethal Center

The dangers of quick-fix consensus

Virginia Postrel

Antitrust

Monopoly Games

Who's got the market power?

Brian Doherty

Civil Liberties

The Law: The Mall's in Their Court

Forcing shoppers into the public square

Scott Bullock

Censorship

The Law: Chilled Prodigy

An "anti-censorship" libel ruling threatens choice in cyberspace.

Eugene Volokh

Economics

Selected Skirmishes: Roast Pork

Is Social Security really still untouchable?

Thomas W. Hazlett

Art

Brickbats

Charles Oliver

Privacy

Listen Up!

Federal wiretapping reaches all-time high.

Brian Doherty

Transportation Policy

Train Stopped A-Rollin'?

Amtrak may finally go the way of the buffalo.

Brian Doherty

Drug Policy

Weights and Half-Measures

The federal government reconsiders marijuana and crack sentences.

Jacob Sullum

Balance Sheet

Rick Henderson

Government Spending

It's a Date

Government costs less this year.

Rick Henderson

Transportation Policy

King of the Highway

Congress may return speed limits to states.

Ed Carson

Environmentalism

Electric Blues

The bad news about zero-emission cars

Nick Gillespie

Letters

Reason Staff