Why Big Government Is Offensive

The faster the state expands, the more likely it is to violate your values.

Matt Welch

Contributors

Letters

Every Move You Make

How new surveillance technologies threaten privacy

Jacob Sullum

Weed and Weapons

Patients lose gun rights

Brian Doherty

Medican’t

Pilot programs fail

Peter Suderman

The Gun Explosion

Why the firearms boom is good news for the American economy

Greg Beato

Can Censorship Stop Bioterrorism?

Open science is the best defense against a deadly avian flu attack.

Ronald Bailey

Bad Apples

The myth of the highly skilled public-service elite

Tim Cavanaugh

“The New Debate in the Republican Party Needs to be Between Conservatives and Libertarians”

Sen. Jim DeMint talks about the looming fiscal crisis and the future of the GOP.

Nick Gillespie & Matt Welch

Delta Dawn

How Sears, Roebuck & Co. midwifed the birth of the blues

Chris Kjorness

Barney Rosset, RIP

His Grove Press made us smarter, sexier, and more free.

Nick Gillespie

Mitt the Marauder

Peter Suderman

Driven to Drink

Jacob Sullum

Worse Than Hitler

Brian Doherty

Taft for President!

Peter Suderman

Anarchy in the usA

Lucy Steigerwald