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April 1990

Reason magazine, April 1990 cover image
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The Green Road to Serfdom

At least the socialists claimed to like people.

Virginia Postrel

Features

Apocalypse Whenever

Who could ever forget the end of life on earth?

Andrew Ferguson

Don't Block the Exit

As the Supreme Court considers its first euthanasia case, the right-to-die movement faces a tougher challenge: getting people to contemplate their own deaths, and getting the politicians to let them.

Daniel Gross

Symposiums

Reflections on the Revolution

Three emigres look homeward.

Petr Beckmann, Alex Kozinski, and Stephen Vizinczey

Books

Is Freedom a "Constitutional Right"?

Michael Rosenhouse

An Angry Young Man Grows Up

Charles Oliver

Qualified Endorsement

E.S. Savas

Brief Review

Martin Wooster

Brief Review

Fern Chapman

Editorials

What Ails Health Care

Virginia Postrel

Silent No More?

Rick Henderson

Clearing the Air

Charles Oliver

Columns

Magazines: Monuments to Slain Trees

Martin Wooster

Over There: The Road to Liberalism

Joseph Stromberg

South Africa: Triumph Over Capitalism

Walter Williams

The Lateral View: The Blackboard Jungle

David Brudnoy

Pretensions: But for the Grace of God

Joe Queenan

Selected Skirmishes: Save the Planet, Dude

Thomas W. Hazlett

Citings

Balance Sheet

Virginia Postrel

Piece by Piece

Jacob Sullum

Taxing Our Patience

Reason Staff

Milky Way to Freedom

Martin Wooster

Pot Paths

Jacob Sullum

Taking a Hike

Jacob Sullum

Sweden Isn't Eden Anymore

Rick Henderson

Letters

Letters

Reason Staff

Brickbats

Brickbats

Charles Oliver

57 YEARS OF REASON

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