January 2000

Policy

Cold Comfort: An Interview with John R. Lott

Economist John Lott discusses the benefits of guns--and the hazards of pointing them out.

Jacob Sullum and Mike Lynch

Politics

Crop Busters

Self-righteous vandals lead a desperate, ill-informed campaign against genetically modified foods.

Michael Fumento

Policy

Unlocking the Cells

DNA technology frees the innocent as well as convicting the guilty.

Ronald Bailey

Politics

Electric Visions

Unleashing the market for power.

Ryan Oprea

Politics

Code Breakers

The GOP has forsaken Reagan's tax message.

Max Schulz

Politics

Broadband and the Beast

"Open access" regulations may delay faster Internet connections.

Ryan Sager

Politics

Not-So-Grand Inquests

Keith E. Whittington

Politics

Jedediah the Ironist

Jesse Walker

Policy

The First Web

Bryan Alexander

Economics

Boom and Gloom

Accentuating the negative in an age of plenty.

Nick Gillespie

Policy

High-Tech's Starr Report

The consequences of a software culture war.

Virginia Postrel

Editor's Note

Virginia Postrel

Politics

No-Publicity Stunts

In which our man in Washington goes where other reporters are too jaded to tread.

Mike Lynch

Policy

Puff, the Magic Settlement

The joy of enormous tobacco fees.

Walter Olson

Politics

Brooklyn Bums

Welfare reform for artists.

Thomas W. Hazlett

Policy

Futile Resistance

Jacob Sullum

Betrayed Principals

Mariel Garza

Science & Technology

Permission Slip

Ryan Sager

Politics

Gangsta Cops

Jesse Walker

Science & Technology

Anti-Milk Men

Jacob Sullum

Policy

Hair Trigger

Mike Lynch

Politics

Cybersquat Thrusts

Ryan Sager

Policy

Pissing Contest

Jacob Sullum

Policy

Data: Info Gap

Mike Lynch

Balance Sheet

Jeff Taylor

30 Years Ago in Reason

Reason Staff

Letters

Reason Staff

Culture

Artifact: Photo Finish

Charles Paul Freund

Quote

Reason Staff

Daily Brickbat

Absurd news bites, served fresh every day.

Charles Oliver

Brickbats

Absurd news bites, served fresh every day.

Charles Oliver