Social Issues

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

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Reason April 2006 Cathy Young	The Return of the Mommy Wars Is a stay-at-home American mom a traitor to feminism?
Reason April 2006 Lisa Snell	The Agony of American Education How per-student funding can revolutionize public schools in the U.S.
Reason April 2006 Lisa Snell	Meet Arlene Ackerman An interview with San Francisco's superintendent of schools on the implementation and impact of the weighted student formula as well as the future of school choice in that city.
Reason April 2006 Alison Stein Wellner	The Mobility Myth Pundits love to fret about our "increasingly mobile society," but Americans are actually more likely than ever to stay put.
Reason April 2006 Robert H. Nelson	Postmodern Politics in Action Ten signposts, past and present, to the coming decentralized political order in America: New York City... Reston... The Woonerven... St. Louis... Lakewood... Sursum Corda... Selling Whole Neighborhoods... etc.
Reason April 2006 Nick Gillespie	What Good Are the Arts? John Carey's brilliant, funny and insightful new book makes a compelling and persuasive case that creative expression -- especially the written word -- is central to a rich and thoughtful life.
Reason April 2006 Jacob Sullum	Blow in the Wind Despite reports to the contrary, the dramatic increase in interdiction has not had a noticeable impact on cocaine use. In a national survey, the number of past-month cocaine users was almost exactly the same in 2004 as it was in 2002.
ifeminists April 5, 2006 Carey Roberts	Child Support Gold-Diggers Laws that protect women from rape, domestic violence, and sexual harassment all rest on a simple assumption: women who claim to be victims are almost always telling the truth. Maybe it's time to revisit that belief.
Reason April 2006 Radley Balko	Government Goons Murder Puppies! Among hundreds of botched raids, the ones that are most disturbing are the ones where the SWAT officers shoot and kill the family dog.
This Old House Bruce Irving	Water Conservation Conch Style A U.S. Navy-built pipe now carries an unlimited water supply from the Everglades to the Keys.
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