| Inside Liberty |
| 2 |
Letters | Pieces of our readers' minds. |
| 7 |
Reflections | We find hope for a new
generation, wish we could pack heat, explore the dopamine-addled mind of Bill
Bennett, explain how liberty will feed the hungry, and go shopping for
infrastructure with the ineffable Sen. Byrd. |
|
Features |
| 21 | A License
to Discriminate | In two recent affirmative action cases, writes Robert A.
Levy, a schizophrenic Supreme Court decided that institutions of higher
education may discriminate but only if they disguise it. |
| 23 | TIA Lives! | "Total Information Awareness" has been
rechristened "Terrorist Information Awareness," warns Chip Pitts, but it's
still the same high-tech invasion of every American's privacy. |
| 27 | A Day in Court | Ed Rosenthal could have got 60 years in
prison for medical marijuana, yet the judge sentenced him to only one day. But if
you think the system did him a favor, think again, writes Alan W.
Bock. |
| 29 | The Market for Ecology | Free-market environmentalism is finally
being taken seriously, reports Terry Anderson, but much work must yet be
done to secure the blessings of liberty for the planet. |
| 31 | The Leisure
of the Theory Class | Thinking is the curse of the thinking class. From decrying
Lookism to critically analyzing beauty, theoreticians always find something
or Nothing to deconstruct, observes Eric
Kenning. |
| 33 | The Trouble With Friedman | For more than a decade, Jeffrey Friedman has
used his "scholarly journal," Critical Review, to attack liberty. J. C.
Lester thinks it's time someone else gets the last word. |
| 37 | Admitting Stupidity | Alex Mouhibian wants go to college.
He practices for the SAT, polishes up his writing skills, and . . . gets shot in
the ass. |
| 42 | Dying, the State's Way | The right to kill oneself and the right to
assisted suicide are not the same thing, cautions Jeffrey A.
Schaler. |
| Reviews |
| 45 | Saying "No!" to the Good War | As World War II loomed, Garet Garrett
protested with all his intellectual might. Stephen Cox looks at a new
collection of Garrett's trenchant attacks. |
| 47 | Libs in
Space | Timothy Sandefur explores the thin line between lunacy
and genius in the farthest reaches of science fiction. |
| 49 | Instead of a Blockbuster | Jo Ann Skousen finds some good movies
that probably aren't coming to a theater near you. |
| 52 | Homegrown
Himmler | During World War II, a head of state ordered people of a
particular race to be herded into camps and earned a reputation as a great
statesman, writes Bruce Ramsey. |
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| 51 | Notes on Contributors | Get the goods on us. |
| 55 | Terra Incognita | Douglas Adams, eat your heart
out. |