Science
Reason magazine
PETER NAVARRO'S NO-GOOD ECONOMIC NATIONALISM
PETER NAVARRO IS a loser. Literally.
10+ min |
December 2020
Reason magazine
The Guillotine Mystique
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION HAS LONG INSPIRED PROGRESSIVE RADICALS READY FOR CHANGE AT ANY COST.
10+ min |
December 2020
Reason magazine
Abolish Qualified Immunity
This court-invented doctrine shields bad cops from civil liability.
8 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
The Case Against Biden | Joe Biden's Politics of Panic
THE FORMER VICE PRESIDENT HAS A LONG HISTORY OF RECKLESS RESPONSES TO THE MENACES DU JOUR.
10+ min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
THE GAMES MUST GO ON
COVID-19 UPENDED THE NBA, THE NFL, THE NHL, AND MLB. HOW THE PROFESSIONAL SPORTS LEAGUES RESPONDED OFFERS A GLIMPSE INTO OUR FUTURE.
10+ min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
WELCOME TO THE NEW WORLD CIVILIZATION
SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY HAPPENED over the last few decades. For the first time in human history, a single global civilization emerged.
6 min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
WHY CAN'T THEY BOTH LOSE?
THEY SAY IF you don’t vote you can’t complain.They’re wrong.
5 min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
The Case Against Trump | Donald Trump Is an Enemy of Freedom
WHEN IT COMES TO LIMITING THE SIZE AND SCOPE OF GOVERNMENT AND PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES, AMERICA’S 45TH PRESIDENT HAS BEEN ACTIVELY MALIGN.
10+ min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
SHROOMS ARE ON THE D.C. BALLOT
RESIDENTS OF WASHINGTON, D.C., will have a chance to vote for the decriminalization of certain psychedelic drugs this November. The reformers who canvassed for signatures for the initiative say they’re optimistic it will pass despite objections from Congress, which controls D.C. spending.
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November 2020
Reason magazine
MEAT BILLS ARE ON THE MENU IN CONGRESS
AMERICA’S MEAT SUPPLY has been hammered by COVID-19 outbreaks at many of the nation’s largest meat processing plants, and consumer meat prices have spiked as a result.
3 min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
Political Ignorance Is Bliss
COULD PAYING LESS ATTENTION TO POLITICS BE BETTER FOR YOU, YOUR RELATIONSHIPS, AND SOCIETY?
10+ min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
PLEASE STAND BY
BE PATIENT: WE MIGHT NOT KNOW WHO WON THE ELECTION RIGHT AWAY
5 min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
IS THE SENATE FILIBUSTER A ‘JIM CROW RELIC'?
DURING HIS JULY eulogy for Rep. JohnLewis (D–Ga.), a leading figure in the civil rights movement, former PresidentBarack Obama expressed support for eliminating the Senate filibuster, which he called a “Jim Crow relic.” That position contradicted the one Obama took as a senator in a chamber controlled by Republicans, and his historical framing was more than a little misleading.
3 min |
November 2020
Reason magazine
What It's Like to Be a Business Owner During Covid-19
Cheese shop owner Jill Erber on why she’s keeping her store open to take care of her customers and her community
10+ min |
August/September 2020
Reason magazine
WHY HONG KONG'S PROTESTS TURNED VIOLENT
THE ESCALATION IS PART OF A STRATEGY TO UNMASK CHINA’S ABUSES BEFORE THE WORLD.
10+ min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
AMERICAN IDOLATRY MEETS WOKE ICONOCLASM
WHY DO PEOPLE PULL DOWN STATUES?
9 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
‘I Am More Optimistic Than I've Been in a Long Time'
The Washington Post ’s Radley Balko was a pioneer in reporting on the disastrous consequences of police militarization and the need for criminal justice reform. Now everyone else is catching up.
10+ min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
Regulate Use of Force
“WHEN YOU’RE CONDITIONED TO BELIEVE THAT EVERY PERSON... POSES A THREAT TO YOUR EXISTENCE, YOU SIMPLY CANNOT BE EXPECTED TO BUILD OUT MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS.”
5 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
GUN CONTROL PUTS YOUR LIFE AT RISK
In the 20th century, far more people were murdered by genocidal governments than by armed criminals.
6 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
Rethink Crisis Response
PEOPLE WHO CALL 911 SHOULDN’T GET AN ILL-TRAINED POLICE OFFICER, ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY’RE DEALING WITH A MENTAL HEALTH EMERGENCY.
8 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
HOPE FOR FREE MARKET REFORM IN URUGUAY
ALTHOUGH THE GLOBAL media barely covered last year’s elections in Uruguay, President Luis Lacalle Pou’s victory was significant for ending 15 years of governance by the leftist Broad Front.
3 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
End the War on Drugs
DRUG PROHIBITION TURNS POLICE OFFICERS INTO ENEMIES TO BE FEARED RATHER THAN ALLIES TO BE WELCOMED.
7 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
Bust the Police Unions
THEY’RE A CONSISTENT FORCE OF ORGANIZED RESISTANCE TO CALMER, SAFER, LESS AGGRESSIVE POLICING.
8 min |
October 2020
Reason magazine
Wait, Wasn't Peter Thiel a Libertarian?
The Tech Billionaire and his contrarian circle are developing new nationalist visions for American's future.
10+ min |
August/September 2020
Reason magazine
Capitalism Trumps Hate
CEOs have often been ahead of cops and politicians on gay rights.
5 min |
August/September 2020
Reason magazine
WHY DOES HOLLYWOOD HATE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS?
THE TYPECASTING OF BUILDERS AS VILLAINS MIGHT HELP EXPLAIN WHY NIMBYS SO OFTEN WIN THE POLICY BATTLES OVER URBAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.
10+ min |
August/September 2020
Reason magazine
Coronavirus Cuisine
IN THE FACE OF THE GREATEST CHALLENGE IN GENERATIONS, AMERICA’S CHEFS, BARTENDERS, AND RESTAURANT OWNERS ARE REINVENTING THEIR FOOD, THEIR BUSINESSES, AND THEMSELVES.
10+ min |
August/September 2020
Reason magazine
Indians and Aliens
Human beings’ disturbing capacity to manufacture history to serve our own ends
5 min |
August/September 2020
Reason magazine
TRUMP'S TRADE WAR MADE THE PANDEMIC WORSE, AND NATIONALISM WILL SLOW THE RECOVERY
PROTECTIONISM IS NOW INFECTING THE GOP TO A DEGREE THAT MAY BE DIFFICULT TO ERADICATE WHEN THE TRUMP ERA ENDS.
10+ min |
August/September 2020
Reason magazine
Jo Jorgensen Is the 2020 Libertarian Party Presidential Nominee
Jo Jorgensen, a senior lecturer in psychology at Clemson University,
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