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January 1991

Reason magazine, January 1991 cover image
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Closing the Net

Will overzealous investigations of computer crime render freedom of the press technologically obsolete?

Greg Costikyan

Features

Strength in Diversity

How do you get kids to learn and parents to care? The success of black private schools underscores the need for choice.

John Hood

Trade War

Dick "The Retaliator" Gephardt vs. "Sir" Winston Churchill in a 10-round battle to the death over protectionism.

Michael McMenamin

Books

Our Country, Wrong and Right

John A. Barnes

The Politics of Poverty

Lynn Scarlett

Lines of Duty

Jacob Sullum

In a Word, No

Ben Wildavsky

"No Place"—Like Homes

Paul Heyne

Brief Review

Charles Oliver

Editorials

Blind Trust

Virginia Postrel

Voter Revolt?

Rick Henderson

The Gay Bar

Jacob Sullum

Columns

Magazines: Poor Analysis

Martin Wooster

Mexico: Butter and Ballots

Julio Marquez

Politics

Art: Prisoner Exchange

James Bowman

Civil Rights: Testscam

Robert Holland

Selected Skirmishes: Child's Play

Thomas W. Hazlett

Citings

Balance Sheet

Rick Henderson

Holiday Health

Reason Staff

Chilling Effect

Jacob Sullum

Growing Pains

Rick Henderson

Wasted Again

Rick Henderson

Risk-free Radiation

Charles Oliver

Letters

Letters

Reason Staff

Brickbats

Brickbats

Charles Oliver

58 YEARS OF REASON

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