The Year of YouTube Advertising
The wildest crop yet of online campaign commercials
December 2010
You Are Now Free to Speak About Politics
Why do some people fear a less restricted debate?
Features
The Appearance of Corruption
Both Theodore Roosevelt and John McCain tried to save their reputations by pushing campaign finance regulations.
Doctors' Orders
The government's war on medical "price fixing" squelches speech without helping consumers.
Interview
The Democratizer
C-SPAN's Brian Lamb talks about big spending, the First Amendment, and putting cameras where government doesn't want them to go.
Culture & Reviews
The Conquering Bureaucracy
A new history of the FDA shows how regulators entrenched and extended their own power.
Heeding the Sage of Baltimore
A new edition of H.L. Mencken's Prejudices captures the legendary journalist at his corrosive best.
Editor's Note
Columns
Stimulus: Still Not Working!
Unbelievably, the administration and its allies keep insisting that a failed policy was a success.
Egg Recall Hatches More Regulations
More FDA regulations don't always mean greater food safety.
The Well-Pilfered Clavier
Does copyright protection prevent creators from making stuff and selling it?
Citings
ObamaCare Known Unknowns
Health of the State
After the Fighting Ends
Other Costs of War
FTC vs. Animatronic Mouse
Kids Like Pizza
Subsidies For Billionaires
Art Heist
Jobs Created or Estimated
Bad Touch?
Selling Food to Cuba
Rice and Salsa
Guatemalan Labor Complaint
Free Trade at a Cost
Gay Marriage Gains Support
Blessing These Unions
Taxing Breakfast
Bagel Bamboozle
Intellectual Drink Property
Sue the Bartender
Free Speech for Zombies
Rights for the Undead
Letters
Contributors
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