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Learning to love the vast wasteland to come
Columns
Destroying Jobs in Order to Save Them
Obama's corporate tax "reforms" make a bad situation worse.
Drug Control Begets Gun Control
The violence in Mexico is caused by prohibition, not firearms.
Dickens Is Back. Watch Your Wallet.
If you want to understand the economy, don't turn to the author of Oliver Twist for answers.
The Joys of Brain Scrubbing
The advantages of memory deletion in a collectively omniscient world
Birth of a Cocaine Factoid
A prohibition-friendly estimate of drug-related deaths turns out to be bogus.
The Age of Debt
Barack Obama's first budget promises "fiscal responsibility"-and delivers the opposite.
When Do Deficits Matter?
While Democrats and Republicans switch sides, economists try to pin down a tipping point.
The Indefinite Future of Indefinite Detention
President Obama may close Guantanamo, but the policy it represents will continue.
Guantanamo State of Mind
President Obama should reject the arrogance that made the infamous prison possible.
Stop the Great Chastisement, I'm Not Getting Off
Why aren't opponents of consumption happy about the recession?
Draft Dodgers
For DIY brewers, Prohibition lasted until 1978. But once unleashed, they revolutionized the industry.
In Search of Lost Principle
The Republicans could benefit from rereading their two-page masterpiece.
Bush's Regulatory Kiss-Off
Obama's assertions to the contrary, the 43rd president was the biggest regulator since Nixon.
Are You Better off Than You Were 40 Years Ago?
Government has grown, but freedom has grown faster.
The Schnorrer State
The accomplishments Ted Stevens brags about are worse than the crimes he denies.
Stop the Journalismisms!
The media business is chock full of platitudes, most of them wrong.
Follow State Law, Go Directly to Jail
Medical marijuana makes conservatives forget federalism
Divided in Nevada
In America's most libertarian state, libertarians don't know how they'll vote
Fear of a Unified Government
What happens to federal spending when the Democrats control both Congress and the presidency?
Would President McCain Obey the Law?
Parsing the candidate's straight talk on wiretapping Americans
Rant: Burn the "Speculators"!
Why are airlines sounding the alarm against one of their favorite activities?
Look Who's Coming in Third!
With Bob Barr's nomination, the Libertarian Party is threatening to achieve historical relevance.
Carbon-Based Prohibition
If some environmentalists have their way, simple math suggests life as we know it will end
