Vol. 39 No. 11, April 2008
Index
- Ron Paul's mistake: why a message of freedom works better than whipping up white resentment.
- Burn the Rich.
- Guests in the Machine.
- Remembering 'The Forgotten Man'.
- 30 years ago in reason.
- Cigar Bar: safe from Cuban terrorism.
- Mint condition: Liberty Dollar raid.
- Citizen lockdown: the plot against Americans.
- Forfeiture folly: cover your assets.
- Quotes.
- Bright idea: lobbyists win light ban.
- Passing bad bills.
- Pirate island: online gambling dispute.
- Too good to be legal: fake news from the music industry.
- A seventh-grader in Parker, Colorado, is facing disciplinary action for making a list of people he doesn't like.
- Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov has ordered all female civil servants to wear Islamic head scarves.
- Erla Osk Arnardottir Lillendahl planned to spend a few days in New York shopping and sightseeing, but she was arrested upon arrival at JFK International Airport.
- In response to a lawsuit filed by the French booksellers union, France's highest court has ruled that Amazon.com may no longer offer free delivery of books in that country.
- Officials at Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, suspended 70 students for five days for protesting a new rule mandating that they tuck their shirts into their pants.
- Police in Bangladesh arrested cartoonist Arifur Rahman and seized copies of a newspaper supplement containing one of his cartoons.
- Silencing the dead: judicial double standards.
- The crew of a British Ministry of Defense helicopter broke low-flying rules to spy on a sunbathing au pair.
- The Tennessee Department of Revenue has started posting agents to watch cigarette sales in stores in surrounding states, all of which have lower cigarette taxes.
- Handout bonanza.
- Medical speech: censoring drug information.
- Monkeys and money.
- Psychotic reaction: Putin puts away dissidents.
- Evolution of a revolution: what next for the Ron Paul movement?
- I'm with stupid: the perennially embattled free speech zone over our chests.
- Take them back to dear old blighty: the ugliest byproduct of the sagging dollar.
- After Putin: as Vladimir Putin prepares to step down and orchestrate his succession, Russia continues to roll back freedom--but not all the way back.
- The new age of reason: is the Fourth Great Awakening finally coming to a close?
- Writer on the storm: former new left leader Carl Oglesby on the '60s, his old friend Hillary Clinton, and the dream of a left-libertarian alliance.
- In search of ... the perfect human: on the campaign trail of the New Hampshire presidential primaries.
- The "white slavery" panic: anti-prostitution activists have been equating sex work with slavery for over a century.
- Shoot Down over Cuba: a bold documentary takes Castro to task for senseless murders.
- No bad drugs: the arbitrary distinctions at the root of prohibition.
- Huzza for Commerce! The emancipatory power of the American hotel.
- Playing tag.