Vol. 45 No. 10, March - March 2014
Index
- The prohibitionist curse.
- 'The death of InTrade (at least in America) is a damn shame.
- Honest cops should be glad to have their encounters with the public recorded.
- I keep thinking that eventually kids grow up and realize there is no Santa Claus, and they grow up and realize that the government isn't Santa Claus.
- Just say no to college.
- The unstoppable plastic gun.
- 25 years ago in reason.
- Cops force colonoscopy.
- Watching people wank.
- Hunger strike-out.
- Keeping kids working.
- Kids or crooks?
- Missing the forest.
- Quotes.
- Cool new tools.
- Fair use book search.
- Railroad derailed.
- Suspiciously polite.
- Australian Capital Territory health officials have forbidden parents to sell homemade foods containing meat or dairy.
- Eric Lee, who has a concealed carry permit, went to check on a noise at a business he owned in DeKalb County, Georgia.
- In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Sheriff Sid Gautreaux has promised to stop arresting gay men for crimes against nature.
- In Santa Fe County, New Mexico, Revina Garcia suffered a diabetic attack after a minor automobile accident, so she did not respond to deputies when they arrived on the scene.
- Michael Fisher, a teacher at Willie Ray Smith Middle School in Beaumont, Texas, has been fired after knocking out a 12-year-old boy.
- NSA spurs secrecy.
- Officials in Madison, Wisconsin, don't like the idea of hugging or cuddling for money.
- Rochester, New York, police arrested three high school basketball players for waiting for a school bus.
- The Spanish government has recommended raising fines for unauthorized street protests to a maximum of 600,000 [euro].
- Maternity leave hype.
- Matthew Shepard's ghost.
- Smoked out.
- Football's hidden fees.
- Hot sauce hold-up.
- Mass murder myths: a prosecutor's report debunks misconceptions about the Sandy Hook massacre.
- Time for a guaranteed income? The pros and cons of a welfare idea championed by liberals and libertarians alike.
- Leave 23andMe alone: the FDA should stop obstructing consumer-driven genetic testing.
- Better medicine: overcoming 20th-century regulations to allow 21st-century cures.
- Laboratories for prosperity: a comprehensive study confirms that free-market principles work outside Washington.
- Addicted to brain scans: the debate about sex addiction reflects a larger cultural confusion.
- The Feds vs. Craig Zucker: regulators pursue a vendetta against the creator of Buckyballs.
- 'We're creating our own evolutionary next step': Wired co-founder Louis Rossetto on the digital revolution and the death of the megastate.
- A tale of another city.
- Can libertarians be funny?
- Do it again.
- Greenspan's blindness: the former Fed chief seems oblivious to his role in the housing bubble, the financial crisis, and the recession.
- How writers coped without copyright: intellectual property and piracy managed to co-exist in 19th-century America.
- The ballad of the drug war.
- America's portrait artist.
- Who gives a @$%! About vulgarity? Society is coarser--and better.
- Online higher education retools: MOOCs aren't dead; they're evolving.
- The orphaned rug.