Property Rights
Mind Over Matter
In the information economy, intellectual property is bringing huge returns. But just how will society split up the bounty?
Wild, Wild Web
In cyberspace, copyright infringement is only a click away. Commonsense guidelines to intelectual property in unsettled territory.
Plan Obsolescence
Urban planning skeptic Peter Gordon on the benefits of sprawl, the war against cars, and the future of American cities.
Wild Success
Saving endangered wildlife once meant trampled crops and violent death to the villagers of Southern Africa. Now community-based capitalism is turning once-fearsome pests into valuable sources of wealth.
Dances With Myths
Half-truths about American Indians' environmental ethic obscure the rational ways in which they have lived with and shaped the natural world.
Looking for Results: An Interview with Ronald Coase
Nobel laureate Ronald Coase on rights, resources, and regulation
Washington: Natural Lite
Fearing environmentalists, Newt Gingrich is pushing both bad policy and bad politics.
Looking Beyond the Hill
Presented at the Reason Foundation Policy Breakfast, Washington, D.C.
Frontier Freedom: An Interview with Malcolm Wallop
The former senator on Republican promises, the limits of federal authority, and the way of the West
Takings Exception: An Interview with Richard Epstein
The maverick legal scholar on property, discrimination, and the limits of state action
Life, Liberty, and the ACLU: An Interview with Nadine Strossen
Nadine Strossen, president of the American Civil Liberties Union, on rights in the age of P.C.
Mind Alteration: An Interview with Ethan Nadelmann
Drug-policy scholar Ethan Nadelmann on turning people against drug prohibition
Politics: Animal Farm, Circa 1994
Stakeholder representation means some interests are more special than others.