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March 2007
Volume 21,
Number 3

R.W. Bradford (1947–2005)
founder

Stephen Cox
editor

Patrick Quealy
publisher

Andrew Ferguson
managing editor

John Hospers
Bruce Ramsey
Jane S. Shaw
senior editors

Mark Rand
Kathleen Bradford
assistant editors

Brien Bartels
David T. Beito
David Boaz
Alan W. Bock
Douglas Casey
Eric D. Dixon
Brian Doherty
Alan Ebenstein
David Friedman
Bettina Bien Greaves
Leon T. Hadar
Gene Healy
Robert Higgs
Bill Kauffman
Dave Kopel
Bart Kosko
Sarah McCarthy
Wendy McElroy
William E. Merritt
Robert H. Nelson
Randal O'Toole
Ross Overbeek
Durk Pearson
Jeff Riggenbach
Scott J. Reid
Ralph R. Reiland
Sheldon Richman
Timothy Sandefur
Sandy Shaw
JoAnn Skousen
Mark Skousen
Tim Slagle
Fred L. Smith Jr.
Martin M. Solomon
Clark Stooksbury
Thomas S. Szasz
Martin Morse Wooster
Leland B. Yeager
contributing editors

S.H. Chambers
Rex F. May
cartoonists

  Inside Liberty  

4 LettersThe customer is always opinionated.
7 ReflectionsWe give Congress a raise, swoon like a Spice Girl, buy a country, recruit stoners, sue labor unions, pull a lion out of a hat, bomb the children (for the children!), watch idiots vote, make condoms disappear, and disband the Libertarian Party.

Features

23 A Way Out of IraqProgress in the Middle East, Jon Harrison argues, requires a new perspective.
27 The French Occupation of AmericaDavid G. Danielson tells what American history would have been like if the French had been thinking like George W. Bush.
30 The Empty BreadbasketDoug Casey sees how to destroy a country in less than a decade.
33 Twenty Observations on Liberty and SocietyJayant Bhandari warns that totalitarian government is only a symptom of the real enemy: totalitarian culture.
38 The Art of Letting GoMark Skousen lauds a Chinese philosopher who drove away a third of the students in a class at Columbia Business School.

Reviews

43 What Causes Terrorism?When it comes to the culture war, Robert VerBruggen points out, there's more than enough responsibility to go around.
45 American DictatorThere are times, Bruce Ramsey shows, when there is something to be said for assassins.
47 The Best Movies of 2006Jo Ann Skousen fills out your Netflix queue.
48 The Importance of "Happyness"The new Will Smith movie is a hit with libertarians. David T. Beito and Gary Jason were there when the curtain went up.
50 Topping the ChartsJo Ann Skousen watches the Supremes biopic that has America falling in love all over again.
51 MedianotesMerchants of death, dangerous professors, gay stoners with guns, and a boy's inadequate dragons.
52 Notes on ContributorsBook 'em, Danno.
54 Terra IncognitaAll the world is strange but thee and we.

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