Print Archives
October 1999
Editor's Notes
Dangerous Remedy
The other problem with extending Medicare Virginia Postrel
Hillary's Generation Gap
Why Social Security reform withers on the Beltway Nick Gillespie
Letters
Columns
Big Guns
Plaintiffs' lawyers declare themselves the "fourth branch of government" and go after firearms Walter Olson
Tiny Bubbles
Old money and the vision thing Thomas W. Hazlett
The Center of the Universe
In which our man in Washington dines with dairymen, ponders politics with gay Republicans, and investigates interns. Michael W. Lynch
Features
Gambler's Web
Why online betting can't be stopped--and why Washington shouldn't bother trying. Nick Gillespie, James Ledbetter and Tom W. Bell
Bottle Battle
The latest fight over wine labels is part of the ongoing struggle between wets and drys Stanton Peele
Personal Soundtracks
Two decades of mix-and-match music--and a more harmonious world RiShawn Biddle
Truth, Terror and David Trimble
Is the Nobel Peace Prize winner complicit in murder? What the Brits can teach Americans about libel law. Michael McMenamin
Treasure of La Sierra
Colorado's embattled Taylor Ranch is the West writ small. Here's how capitalism may conserve it. Karl Hess Jr. and Tom Wolf
Trial by Fury
How radical legal theory from America is destroying civil liberties in Great Britain. Helen Searls
How Do You Misspell Relief?
The GOP's empty promises of regulatory reform David Mastio
Culture & Reviews
Gross Out
Steve Kurtz
Ways to Be Wrong
John J. Pitney, Jr.
Artful Dodger
David Henderson
Artifact
Artifact: Coin of the Realm
Charles Paul Freund