Social Issues

Magazine articles on social issues such as crime, the environment, abortion, wealth distribution, drugs, etc.

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Reason January 2004 Brandon Turner	Snow Job Anti-cokehead discrimination: Joel Hernandez wants his old job back, and employers and addicts across the country may have a stake in whether he gets it.
Reason January 2004 Jacob Sullum	Shots in the Dark Gun control's shaky foundation
Reason January 2004 Jacob Sullum	Seed Case First the Drug Enforcement Administration tried to ban hemp foods by claiming they've been illegal for three decades; it's just that no one noticed until recently. In June the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit rejected that gambit, forcing the DEA to issue new regulations.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 Stan Crock	Two Ways To Stop The Spread Of Nukes The awful truth is that the world is a more dangerous place now than it was even during the Cold War. But new ideas may yet help to lower the nuclear peril.
InternetNews January 5, 2004 Roy Mark	RIAA Lawsuits Chilling Illegal Downloads The music industry may have lost a recent round in court over its crusade against file-swapping, but a new study shows that it's got the edge in the war.
Fast Company January 2004 Christine Canabou	Fast Talk: Hail, global citizens! Business has become the most powerful institution on the planet. Given that, we wonder: What are its responsibilities to the rest of the world? And how do companies act on those responsibilities?
Fast Company January 2004 Alec Appelbaum	60 Seconds With Jeffrey Sachs You don't need a PhD to redress humanity's saddest oversights.
Reason January 2004 Cathy Young	Kobe's Rights: Rape, justice, and double standards The case of Kobe Bryant's alleged sexual assault raises some serious issues about the way the justice system treats rape complainants and defendants.
Reason January 2004 Ben Compaine	Domination Fantasies Does Rupert Murdoch control the media? Does anyone?
Reason January 2004 Renee Moilanen	Just Say No Again The old failures of new and improved anti-drug education
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