Social Issues

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

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Reason October 2005 Jesse Walker	Millions of Gandhis "Spreading freedom" has become the White House's all-purpose justification for war, but wars aren't necessarily the best way to plant the seeds of liberty. Turns out that nonviolence isn't just better for liberty and self-government. Often it's good strategy as well.
Reason October 2005 Julian Sanchez	Porn Inspectors Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is eager to keep a closer eye on porn -- and this is one time the adult entertainment industry would prefer a smaller audience.
Reason October 2005 Ronald Bailey	Creative Accounting Analysis shows a decline in innovation since 1915, while others contend humanity's bag of technological tricks isn't empty just yet.
Foundation News & Commentary Sep/Oct 2005 Betsy Martin	Shifting Focus Canadian community foundations aim to change systems, institutions and attitudes through social justice grantmaking.
ifeminists October 5, 2005 Wendy McElroy	A White Oppressor? Who, Me? People who want to open or close a public door based solely on skin color force you to think in racial categories, and that process can become a slipper slope into racism.
Reason October 2005 Kerry Howley	The Man Who Marketed Sperm The Genius Factory is David Plotz's fascinating history of a social conservative who inadvertently launched a revolution in sperm shopping.
Financial Planning October 1, 2005 Richard Vodra	The Next Energy Crisis Diminishing oil supplies could be considered a variable that, like inflation, should be part of a judicious financial plan. Here's what advisers and consumers need to know.
IDB America September 2005 Paul Constance	A Market with a View How two Haitian communities raised the level of the market they share.
IDB America September 2005 Roger Hamilton	Scientists Roll up Their Sleeves on Brazil's Coral Coast Marine ecologists want to reverse the destruction of coral reefs. But they know that research alone cannot conserve a precious resource without the participation of the local people.
IDB America September 2005 Daniel Drosdoff	Landfill with a Conscience New investments in sanitation preserve the Bahamas' natural beauty and environmental health.
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