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Reason Staff | 12.3.2010 12:00 PM

Politics

The WikiLeaks Debate

Julian Assange is neither a hero nor a villain.

Ken Kurson | 12.3.2010 10:30 AM

Culture

Black Swan

Natalie Portman shines yet again in Darren Aronofsky's dance-world shocker.

Kurt Loder | 12.2.2010 6:00 PM

Politics

Gay Marriage and the Law

The battle over Proposition 8 inches closer to the Supreme Court

Damon Root | 12.2.2010 4:30 PM

Reason.tv: The Power of Nazi Propaganda

Reason Staff | 12.2.2010 3:00 PM

Policy

The Folly of Attacking Iran

Haven't we learned anything from the Iraq war?

Steve Chapman | 12.2.2010 12:00 PM

Politics

Making Parks Decent Again

How the private sector can save public parks

John Stossel | 12.2.2010 7:00 AM

Policy

Congress Forces Millions to Cut Up Their Credit Cards

The changing shape of plastic in America

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 12.1.2010 4:30 PM

Reason.tv: OKC Mayor Sacks Lingerie Football! Reason.tv's Nanny of the Month (Nov 2010)

Reason Staff | 12.1.2010 3:00 PM

Politics

End the Lame-Duck Sessions

It's time to reform Congress.

David Harsanyi | 12.1.2010 12:00 PM

Politics

Naked Truth

Are travelers happy to bare all in the name of homeland security?

Jacob Sullum | 12.1.2010 7:00 AM

Economics

The Eleventh Commandment: Punish Free Riders

Religion and the evolutionary origin of cooperation

Ronald Bailey | 11.30.2010 4:40 PM

Reason.tv: The Libertarian Youth Movement: Q&A with Michelle Fields of Students for Liberty

Reason Staff | 11.30.2010 3:00 PM

Reason.tv: Have California Democrats Turned Their Backs On Social Justice? A Conversation with Chris Reed

Reason Staff | 11.29.2010 3:00 PM

Politics

Covering Their Assets

After being exposed for violating the state's forfeiture law, Indiana officials scramble to codify their abuses.

Radley Balko | 11.29.2010 12:00 PM

Politics

Did the Midterms Matter?

A cynical (or realistic) take on the change in D.C. power.

Nick Gillespie | 11.29.2010 6:30 AM

Reason.tv: Give Thanks…For Property Rights!

How our ancestors got fat & happy.

Nick Gillespie and Meredith Bragg | 11.27.2010 10:38 AM

Culture

The King's Speech

Colin Firth finds a new voice as King George VI

Kurt Loder | 11.26.2010 12:00 PM

Policy

A Simple Way to Improve Medicare

End the "doc fix" and allow balance-billing

Jeffrey A. Singer | 11.25.2010 12:00 PM

Policy

The Case Against Motorcycle Helmet Laws

This is not a public health issue.

Steve Chapman | 11.25.2010 7:00 AM

Culture

The Singing Divas of Burlesque

Christina Aguilera and Cher anchor this old-school Hollywood musical

Kurt Loder | 11.24.2010 3:00 PM

Politics

It's About Time We Politicized the Fed

Monetary policy deserves public scrutiny.

David Harsanyi | 11.24.2010 12:00 PM

Reason.tv: The Pilgrims & Property Rights

How our ancestors got fat & happy

Reason Staff | 11.24.2010 10:26 AM

Policy

Loco Over Four Loko

The moral panic behind the ban

Jacob Sullum | 11.24.2010 7:00 AM

Policy

Rare Earth Ruckus

Are we at the mercy of China's mercantilist mandarins?

Ronald Bailey | 11.23.2010 4:30 PM

Porkers of The Month for November 2010: Senators Tom Carper and George Voinovich!

Reason Staff | 11.23.2010 3:00 PM

Reason.tv: Richard Epstein on Barack Obama, his former Chicago Law Colleague

Jim Epstein and Nick Gillespie | 11.22.2010 3:00 PM

Policy

The Cake Is a Lie

A prosecutor pulls a preposterous stunt in a murder case and gets rewarded for it.

Radley Balko | 11.22.2010 1:00 PM

Politics

Dave Nolan, R.I.P.

Remembering the great libertarian activist and the man who inspired "the world's smallest political quiz"

Robert Poole | 11.22.2010 11:00 AM

Politics

Will Republicans Get Serious on Spending?

Don't count on it.

Steve Chapman | 11.22.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

What Can Rand Paul Do?

The Tea Party libertarian will likely prove a more effective figurehead than senator.

Brian Doherty | 11.19.2010 4:30 PM

Reason.tv: 44 Ways to Say "TSA" … What do those initials really stand for?

Reason Staff | 11.19.2010 3:00 PM

Economics

The Sari Doesn't Need Saving

Why globalization is good for this gorgeous Indian outfit

Shikha Dalmia | 11.19.2010 10:30 AM

Culture

Lost in the Dark

Magic mismanaged in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Kurt Loder | 11.18.2010 6:00 PM

Politics

Going Broke by Fractions of a Percent

Ben Bernanke should stop paying interest on reserves

Tim Cavanaugh | 11.18.2010 4:30 PM

Reason.tv: Con Air 2010 (TSA Remix) … This holiday season, we're all convicts

Reason Staff | 11.18.2010 3:00 PM

Science & Technology

Natural Is Not Always Better

What's so great about "free-range" beef?

John Stossel | 11.18.2010 12:00 PM

Politics

Time to Tear Down Wrigley Field?

Why the Cubs shouldn't receive any stadium welfare

Steve Chapman | 11.18.2010 7:00 AM

Culture

A Techno-Agrarian Manifesto

Is vertical farming the future of American agriculture?

Greg Beato | 11.17.2010 4:30 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: Raw Foods Raid - The Fight For the Right to Eat What You Want

Reason Staff | 11.17.2010 3:00 PM

Politics

No, It's Not a Messaging Problem

The real trouble with ObamaCare

David Harsanyi | 11.17.2010 12:00 PM

Policy

Chilling Her Softly

The secret silencing of a pain treatment activist

Jacob Sullum | 11.17.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

Let Ethanol Subsidies Die

A policy that free marketeers and militant greens can agree on

Ronald Bailey | 11.16.2010 4:30 PM

Reason.tv: The Long-Term Meaning of the Mid-Term Elections

Reason Staff | 11.16.2010 3:00 PM

Reason.tv: Coming Soon to an Airport Near You: Prison-style strip searches?

Reason Staff | 11.15.2010 4:30 PM

Policy

Brian Aitken's Mistake

A New Jersey man gets seven years for being a responsible gun owner.

Radley Balko | 11.15.2010 12:00 PM

Policy

Get the Government Out of Our Pants

Has the Transportation Security Administration finally gone too far?

Steve Chapman | 11.15.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

The Great Radio Blockade

How hard is it to pass a reform in the face of an entrenched industry lobby?

Jesse Walker | 11.12.2010 4:30 PM