Science
Reason magazine
Will Hawaiians Who Use Medical Pot Lose Their Right To Own A Gun?
HAWAII IS ONE of 29 states that allow medical use of marijuana.
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March 2018
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America's Secret Death Penalty Drugs
IN NOVEMBER, THE Omaha World-Herald sent a simple records request to the Nebraska state government.
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March 2018
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bribe bully beg borrow steal
is donald trump a crony capitalist? or is he something worse?
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march 2017
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Shut Up, Stonewall
In June 1969, patrons of the Stonewall Inn in New York City clashed with authorities who treated them like degenerate threats to the social fabric.
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October 2016
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Are Crusty Boogers Child Abuse
In Scotland, the state becomes mother-in-law in chief.
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October 2016
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Yes In My Backyard
San Francisco activists push for more construction in Baghdad by the Bay.
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October 2016
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What It's Like To Be In Debt to the State
Inside the lives of five people who have served their time, but are still paying for their crimes.
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October 2016
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Seeing Trump On The Silver Screen
What A Face in the Crowd and Meet John Doe tell us about populism, pop culture, and fear.
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December 2016
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Will Open Bazaar Succeed Where Silk Road Failed?
A new company looks to erase the limits on what can be bought and sold online.
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December 2016
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Go Ahead, Throw Your Vote Away
A math lesson for critics of third-party voters.
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December 2016
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When The Supreme Court Blessed The Imperial Presidency
The Story Of How Classical Liberal Justice George Sutherland Enabled Executive Overreach Abroad
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August/September 2018
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Armless Droid Calls Cops After Being Assaulted By Drunken Man
The future of humanrobot relations is silly and sensible, not sinister.
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July 2017
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The Search For A Place To Toke Up
DENVER HAS A bunch of businesses where you can legally buy marijuana but none where you can legally use it. That is supposed to change under a local ballot initiative approved by voters last fall. But a statewide solution to Colorado’s cannabis consumption conundrum has been derailed by fears of a federal crackdown.
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July 2017
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The Democrats' Dullard Dynasty
As the pendulum swings against the GOP, an exhausted opposition looks to nothingburgers like Chelsea Clinton.
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July 2017
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Are Robots Going to Steal Our Jobs?
Many technologists think so, but economists aren’t so easily convinced.
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July 2017
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Cassandra Of The Crash
An inter view with former Dallas Fed researcher Danielle DiMar tino Booth
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July 2017
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Don't Be Like The Rainbow Fish
LIKE SO MANY of the best socialist products, Marcus Pfister’s The Rainbow Fish has been a runaway capitalist success.
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June 2019
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Immunize Your Kids Against Intrusive Government
DO I VACCINATE my son? You bet—and not just against the usual motley mix of physical childhood ailments. Almost every day our homeschooling curriculum offers a boost to his immunity against excessive respect for meddlers and control freaks.
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June 2019
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The Case For Sanctions Fails At Every Turn
AS PUNDITS DEBATE how much the Trump administration’s penalties have contributed to Venezuela’s economic crisis and as European governments move forward with a plan to trade with Iran in the face of U.S. sanctions reimposed on the Islamic Republic, it’s time for some calm and straight talk about sanctions.
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July 2019
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How To Get Better At Budgets
YOU DON’T HAVE to be an avid consumer of news about the federal government to know that Uncle Sam’s annual budgeting process is a mess.
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July 2019
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Deal With The Devil
Libertarian reformers and authoritarian nationalists battle it out to reshape Brazil.
10+ min |
July 2019
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Is Redistricting Depriving Women Of Their Voting Rights?
The Supreme Court weighs in.
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April 2019
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Bringing The Passenger Pigeon Out Of Extinction
Bringing extinct animals back to life is now within our grasp, says Long Now Foundation researcher Ben Novak.
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October 2015
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The Many Resurrections of Sherlock Holmes
Why the Great Detective is always in fashion.
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October 2015
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Will Today's Global Trade Wars Lead To World War III?
The splintering of international economic interdependence is a worrying sign for peace through trade.
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May 2019
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Goodbye, Obama
The outgoing president leaves a loaded gun in the Oval Office.
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February 2017
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Democrats Defect From Obamacare
Meanwhile, the GOP learns to stop worrying and love Obama’s signature legislative victory.
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February 2017
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Lionel Shriver Doesn't Care If You Hate Her Sombrero
The author of We Need to Talk About Kevin and The Mandibles pulls no punches when it comes to race, sex, or economics.
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February 2017
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Safe Sex, Dangerous State
THE KIDS THESE days are incredibly lame.
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April 2017
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Giant Ziplock Baggies Full Of Lambs Are Going To Change Everything
IN APRIL, RESEARCHERS announced they had managed to keep several extremely premature lambs alive and growing in artificial wombs.
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