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Reason October 2002 Jacob Sullum	Taxing Smokes By equating zero revenue with zero smoking, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg implies that New Yorkers who refuse to pay the highest cigarette taxes in the country -- $3.39 perpack -- will have no choice but to quit. In the real world, however, smokers have alternatives.
Salon.com October 3, 2002 Bill Clinton	What should the world do about Saddam? The author electrifies a British Labor Party conference with a more sweeping vision for global peace and progress than the current president has been able to muster.
Salon.com October 3, 2002 Arianna Huffington	Torch song eulogy Robert Torricelli is making it very hard to resist the temptation to kick his butt -- even when he's on all fours.
Reason October 2002 Cathy Young	One Nation, Many Gods Vouchers, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the separation of church and state
Reason October 2002 Jeremy Lott	Performance Anxiety The tragedy of Asian success: Frank H. Wu, a Chinese-American law professor at Howard University, sheds new light on many aspects of the Asian experience in the United States.
Reason October 2002 Jesse Walker	Artifact: No Go Logo Creepy agency casts evil eye on Planet Earth
Managed Care September 2002	New Privacy Regulations Almost Certain To Be Tested The Bush administration is moving to loosen health-privacy protections by requiring that providers tell patients about their privacy rights and make only a "good-faith effort" to get a written acknowledgement of that notice.
Salon.com October 3, 2002 Louis Bayard	A dying breed In the new world of body-slamming right-wing politics, what's a snooty, fake-patrician uber-WASP conservative like George Will to do?
Salon.com October 2, 2002 Robert Scheer	The truth about American foreign policy Let's call the Bush Doctrine what it really is: Imperialism.
CFO October 1, 2002	Reform: How the Corporate Landscape Is Changing Everyone from Congress to the journalist next door has a reform proposal to promote. This article assesses the likelihood of passage as well as the potential impact of several proposals.
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