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Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Brian Doherty |
Weed Control: Feds make bad dealers Marijuana research in the United States is dominated by a lone, big-muscled monopolist: the federal government.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 |
Judge Dred In Dred Scott's Revenge, Judge Andrew Napolitano explains how government radically restricted the rights of black Americans.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Sam Staley |
Parking Pass: Privatization gone wrong Senate Bill 518, introduced into the California General Assembly on February 26, would "require that state funds not be used, directly or indirectly, to subsidize parking services" after January 1, 2011. Yet a closer look reveals something more sinister.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jeff Winkler |
Nativist International: Bribing Immigrants to Leave Several countries are trying to give incentives to foreign workers to leave.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Love for Hate Crime Laws Enhancing penalties for crimes when they are motivated by bigotry punishes what people say, think, and believe, in violation of the First Amendment. The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously disagreed.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Michael C. Moynihan |
The Failure of African Aid Western aid to Africa has made poor countries poorer, retarded their economic growth, and entrenched despotic regimes, argues the Zambian-born economist Dambisa Moyo in her new book Dead Aid.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Ryan Grim |
The Drug Czar's High Math How phony statistics about cocaine prices hide the truth about the war on drugs.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Ryan Grim |
Miami Vice: The Rise of Florida's Cocaine Economy Miami was the perfect base for large scale drug smuggling. By the mid-1970s Coconut Grove was bursting with hippies, the type of smart, anti-authoritarian troublemakers who make the best smugglers.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jeffrey A. Miron |
The Case for Doing Nothing The only plausible argument for bailing out banks crumbles on close examination. The empirical problem with the claim that bank failures destroy intermediation capital is that there isn't strong evidence to support it.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Brian Doherty |
Briefly Noted: Super Porn Craig Yoe's book Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman's Co-Creator Joe Shuster shines a strange new light on sadistic and perverted sexual themes  |
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