Print Archives
November 1997
Editor's Notes
Fighting Words
The sex talk pundits can't handle Virginia Postrel
Prisoners' Dilemma
Private jails are easier to reform. Nick Gillespie
Letters
Columns
New Waterworld Order
Real offshore havens are on the horizon. Kenneth Silber
Fine Wines and Wine Fines
Restrictions on interstate sales of alcoholic beverages turn oenophiles into smugglers. James Plummer
Say What?
Civil rights enforcers go after "accent discrimination." Walter Olson
Presidential Softball
Clinton gets blanked by the Supremes. Thomas W. Hazlett
Computer Games
The crime of Internet subsidies James V. DeLong
Literature in Chains
Are superstore databases turning books into pretzels? Charles Paul Freund
Features
Software Pirates
Congress never gave the FDA power to control medical practice. But the agency seized it anyway--by regulating software and computers. Alexander Volokh
Stand-Up Guy
Comedian Drew Carey on network censors, Hollywood guilt, and why he likes eating at Bob's Big Boy. Nick Gillespie and Steve Kurtz
Climate Controls
If we treated global warming as a technical problem instead of a moral outrage, we could cool the world. Gregory Benford
Culture & Reviews
Kill Amtrak Now!
Robert Poole
Good Genes
Jack Hirshleifer
Critique of Pure Skepticism
Brian Doherty
