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 Ideas matter. They have consequences. We have always believed that when the climate of public opinion changes among regular people, the positions of politicians and bureaucrats will reflect that change. Thus, our focus has never been on influencing the thinking of Washington officials but rather on the thinking of the American people.

Our journal, Freedom Daily, is primarily directed to people who are already interested in or committed to libertarian ideas. But for the past several years, FFF has achieved tremendous success spreading ideas on liberty among mainstream America with our op-ed program. You can measure our success in “spreading the word” among the American people, as well as people in other parts of the world, by examining the following list of op-eds and the newspapers that have published them.

Lists are arranged alphabetically by state.

A–C       D–F       G–L       M–N       O–T       U–Z      


 
DATE TITLE NAME OF
PUBLICATION		 STATE CIRCULATION
2/17/03 Spoils System Basis of Democratic Economic Policy Human Events   D.C. 50,000.00
11/18/02 Labor's Day of Mis-Action Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
11/15/02 D.C. Sniper Didn't Need Legal Loopholes Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
10/16/02 Interest Group Battles Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
9/27/02 Accountability Goes Beyond Corporate CEOs Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
9/5/02 Coming Assaults on America Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
7/23/02 Looking for Insurance with Uncle Sam Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
7/11/02 Reviving a De Facto National ID Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
7/11/02 Reviving a De Facto National ID Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
6/22/02 Judicial Litmus Test Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
6/12/02 Fighting the Patent Wars Washington Times   D.C. 101,003.00
11/20/97  Killing and Lying for Safety: Airbags and the Salvation State Washington Times D.C. 101,003
5/22/98  What Is Seen and Unseen in Gun Control Human Events D.C. 50,000
5/29/98  Forget the Trade Deficit! Human Events D.C. 50,000
11/15/98  A-Scalping We Van Gogh Washington Post D.C. 834,641
12/25/98  All Smoke Human Events D.C. 50,000
4/23/99  Support Cuban Dissidents- Lift the Embargo Washington Hispanic D.C. 20,000
6/3/99  Do Our Rights Come From the Constitution? Washington Sun D.C.
8/6/99  The Myth of Public Service Human Events D.C. 50,000
9/10/99  Time to Rethink the War on Drugs Washington Hispanic D.C. 20,000
9/24/99  Bad Verdicts Human Events D.C. 50,000
11/5/99  Socializing the Children Human Events D.C. 50,000
11/26/99  The Lynching of Microsoft Human Events D.C. 50,000
12/8/99  Mr. Bush Flunked on Purpose Human Events D.C. 50,000
12/24/99  False Alternatives Human Events D.C. 50,000
2/4/00  Is Democracy Freedom? La Nacion D.C. 22,000
2/11/00  Why Should Elian Be the Only One? La Nacion D.C. 22,000
3/3/00  A Cigarette Police for America? Human Events D.C. 50,000
3/10/00  Crackdown in the War on Drugs, Or End It? La Nacion D.C. 22,000
3/30/00  Drug-Courier Profiles: Or, Why We Are All Guilty La Nacion D.C. 22,000
4/7/00  Scandal at U.S. Customs Washington Hispanic D.C. 20,000
4/7/00  Why are they Poor? Washington Hispanic D.C. 20,000
5/25/00  Public Housing Waste of Taxpayer Money Washington Post D.C. 834,641
3/21/01  Tax Cuts Need No Justification Washington Times D.C. 101,003
4/15/01  The Morality of the Welfare State Washington Times D.C. 101,003
10/4/01  What O'Reilly Doesn't Know Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
10/8/01  Timely Trip to Uraine Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
10/8/01  The Balkan Quagmire Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
10/16/01  Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
10/16/01  U.S. Must Strike Hard, and Accurately Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
10/16/01  Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
11/7/01  How Best to Honor Bill Clinton Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
12/11/01  Settling for an Injustice Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
12/19/01  Lawyers at Play Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
1/16/02  Half a Win is Better than None Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
3/20/02  Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
3/20/02  Half a Win is Better than None Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
6/3/02  The War on Charity Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
6/3/02  Cost of a Postal Monopoly Continues to Rise Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
6/3/02  Cost of a Postal Monopoly Continues to Rise Human Events  D.C. 50,000
6/6/02  The Forgotten Human Right Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
6/7/02  Rising Prices, Declining Service at USPS Human Events  D.C. 50,000
7/9/02  Europeans Defending Whom? Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
7/9/02  Threatening Pharmaceutical Engineering Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
7/10/02  Killer Teeth of a Lawyer Washington Times  D.C. 101,003
9/1/98  Clinton's Job Performance Puzzle First State Libertarian  Del.
8/8/03 Are Military Tribunals Worth Dying For? Key West Citizen   Fl. 10,031
8/31/03 Central Planning of Electricity Must Fail Northwest Florida Daily News   Fl. 40,000
2/27/03 The French Got It Right This Time Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
2/26/03 Chemical Hysteria and Environmental Politics Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
2/23/03 The Drug War Helps Terrorists Tallahassee Democrat   Fla. 53,405.00
2/19/03 Why Hasn't Saddam Killed Us All? Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
2/12/03 Democrats Have to Talk About the Economic Issues Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
2/5/03 Pushing Prosperity for All Americans Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
1/29/03 Kabuki Theater, Iraq-Style Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
1/22/03 Draft Would Make a Less Efficient Military Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
1/15/03 Ending Pakistan's Sancturary for al Qaeda Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
1/9/03 The Real State of the Union Island Reporter   Fla. 45,000.00
12/26/02 Don't Look for Sense Where There Is None Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
12/13/02 Arrogance Is Humility Captiva Current   Fla. 2,000.00
12/12/02 Arrogance Is Humility Island Reporter   Fla. 45,000.00
12/12/02 Arrogance Is Humility Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
12/5/02 Another Frankenstein's Monster News Herald (Panama City, Fl.)   Fla. 37,531.00
11/27/02 A Republican Definition of Choice Florida Newspaper   Fla. 10,000.00
11/14/02 A Rare Moment of Candor Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
10/31/02 Some Nagging Questions Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
10/17/02 Bush, Rumsfeld, and Orwell Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
10/17/02 Bush, Rumsfeld, and Orwell Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
9/26/02 Make Him an Offer He Can't Accept Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
9/5/02 The Newest Medical Threat Island Reporter   Fla. 45,000.00
8/30/02 What Dionne Warwick Reveals About the Drug War Tallahassee Democrat   Fla. 53,405.00
8/29/02 Farmers Should Oppose Socialism Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
8/29/02 Why is the Self a Lesser Cause? Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
8/22/02 The Problem is the Schools Observer (New Smyrna Beach, Fl.)   Fla. 5,000.00
8/15/02 Feeling a Draft? Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
8/14/02 Leave Sam and Martha Alone Observer (New Smyrna Beach, Fl.)   Fla. 5,000.00
8/9/02 The Mental Health Parity Scam Apopka Chief   Fla. 3,800.00
8/1/02 Finding Safety from Terrorism Island Reporter   Fla. 45,000.00
7/11/02 Finding Safety from Terrorism Observer (New Smyrna Beach, Fl.)   Fla. 5,000.00
6/21/02 Rights Belong to Individuals Apopka Chief   Fla. 3,800.00
6/19/02 Rights Belong to Individuals Holmes County Times   Fla. 3,000.00
6/11/02 Rights Belong to Individuals Observer (New Smyrna Beach, Fl.)   Fla. 5,000.00
6/6/02 Cant and the Middle East Twin City News   Fla. 2,000.00
10/17/02 Who's Deterring Whom? Orlando Times   Fla. 10,000.00
7/24/02 La Quiebra de Enron El Nuevo Herald   Fla. 104,000.00
10/12/98  Domestic Passports for Hispanic-Americans El Nuevo Herald  Fla. 104,000
2/17/99  The Heart of Independence in Mexico Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
2/25/99  The Heart of Independence in Mexico Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
3/11/99  Clinton Tests Our Devotion to Liberty Straight Talk  Fla.
3/24/99  Immigration Controls Cause Exploitation El Especial  Fla. 35,000
5/27/99  Delay the Canonization Tampa Tribune  Fla. 249,760
5/31/99  Do Our Rights Come From the Constitution? El Nuevo Herald  Fla. 104,000
10/1/99  Should the State Punish Drug Offenders? Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
10/12/99  Repatriation: The Ugly Consequence of Immigration Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
11/26/99  The Lynching of Microsoft Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
12/9/99  Is Democracy Freedom? Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
12/10/99  Welfare Is Welfare Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
12/20/99  Welfare Is Welfare Jacksonville Advocate  Fla. 36,000
12/24/99  Art of Plunder Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
12/24/99  Bad Verdicts Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
1/21/00  Why Should Elian Be the Only One? Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
2/10/00  Crackdown in the War on Drugs, Or End It? Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
2/10/00  Limit Government, Not Contributions Islander News  Fla. 3,800
2/21/00  What Happened to the Conservatives? Tribune (Fort Pierce, Fla.)  Fla. 25,862
2/25/00  A Cigarette Police for America? Pinellas News  Fla. 2,800
3/23/00  Crackdown in the War on Drugs, Or End It? La Prensa (Longwood, Fla.)  Fla. 30,000
3/31/00  Crackdown in the War on Drugs, Or End It? Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
4/14/00  A New Deal for World Poverty Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
4/28/00  Rule of Terror Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
5/12/00  Understanding the Passions of Cuban-Americans Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
5/12/00  Rule of Terror Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
5/12/00  Emotion Cuban-Americans Feel for Elian Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
5/26/00  Children are Property of the State Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
5/26/00  The Conservative Shame on Immigration Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
6/22/00  Children are Property of the State Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
6/23/00  The Conservative Shame on Immigration Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
6/28/00  The Conservative Shame on Immigration Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
7/20/00  America's National Culture on the Border Nuevo Siglo  Fla. 22,000
8/3/00  What the Market Teaches Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
8/9/00  War on Drugs Rots America Diario las Americas  Fla. 68,374
8/18/00  America's National Culture on the Border Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
9/28/00  Where Is the Freedom in the Income Tax Debate? Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
10/13/00  Is Mexico Asking the Right Questions? Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
10/15/00  Where Is the Freedom in the Income Tax Debate Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
10/19/00  Abolish the NHTSA Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
11/9/00  The Assault on Guns Continues Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
11/10/00  Hypocritical Opponents of Racial Profiling Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
11/10/00  Where Is the Freedom in the Income Tax Debate? Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
12/14/00  Young People Aren't Skeptical Enough Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
1/4/01  Your Vote Doesn't Count Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
1/24/01  Bring Back the Deficit Florida Tribune  Fla.
2/16/01  So Much for Compassionate Conservatism Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
2/21/01  What Happened to the Conservatives? Tribune (Fort Pierce, Fla.)  Fla. 25,862
4/12/01  Beware the Conservationists Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
5/11/01  Another Drug War Lesson in Peru Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
9/26/01  Western Blundering, Macedonian Disaster" Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
10/16/01  Canberra's Quaint Naivete Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
10/16/01  A Stupid Way to Get Health Insurance Tallahassee Democrat  Fla. 53,405
10/17/01  Kill the Campaign Reform Illusion Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
11/7/01  Daily Commercial  Fla. 34,000
11/7/01  Saint Augustine Record  Fla. 16,800
11/7/01  The Clinton Administration in Drag Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
11/7/01  Bush on Familiar Course of Fuel 'Economy' Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
11/28/01  The Era of Big Government Being Over is Over Cape Coral Daily Breeze  Fla. 3,500
11/28/01  War Misgivings Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
11/28/01  Understanding the Price of Intervention Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
11/28/01  Terrorism and Blind Faith in the Government Northwest Florida Daily News  Fla. 40,000
11/28/01  Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
12/19/01  Patriotic Scoundrels Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
12/19/01  The Coming Postal Service Raid Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
12/19/01  Uncle Sam's Quest for Personal Information Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
12/19/01  Don't Fund Religious Groups Northwest Florida Daily News  Fla. 40,000
12/19/01  Uncle Sam's Quest for Personal Information Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
12/21/01  Lawyers at Play Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
1/3/02  Settling for an Injustice Daily Commercial  Fla. 34,000
1/3/02  Patriotism and War Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
1/16/02  Winning the Battle and the War Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
3/20/02  Observer (New Smyrna Beach, Fl.)"  Fla. 5,000
3/20/02  Protecting Our Way of Life? Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
3/20/02  What the Enron Bankruptcy Doesn't Mean News Herald (Panama City, Fl.)"  Fla. 37,531
3/20/02  Farmer's: Get a Job! News Herald (Panama City, Fl.)"  Fla. 37,531
3/20/02  Tallahassee Democrat  Fla. 53,405
3/20/02  Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
3/20/02  Northwest Florida Daily News  Fla. 40,000
3/20/02  Protecting Our Way of Life? Northwest Florida Daily News  Fla. 40,000
3/21/02  Free Market is Indomitable Apopka Chief  Fla. 3,800
6/3/02  Freedom, the Income Tax, and the Welfare State News Chief  Fla. 11,226
6/3/02  Do Americans Really Want Freedom? Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
6/3/02  Andrea Yates: Person or Nonperson? Apopka Chief  Fla. 3,800
6/6/02  Don't Stimulate--Liberate! Twin City News  Fla. 2,000
6/6/02  Junk Science, Redux Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
6/7/02  The Axis of Hubris Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
6/7/02  The Grand Morality Play Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
6/7/02  Succumbing to the Terrorist Temptation Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
6/7/02  Washington-style Campaign Reform: Incumbent Protection Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
6/7/02  Freedom, the Income Tax, and the Welfare State Cape Coral Daily Breeze  Fla. 3,500
7/9/02  The War Crimes Fantasy Florida Newspaper  Fla. 10,000
7/9/02  Freedom, the Income Tax, and the Welfare State Daily News (Palatka, Fl.)"  Fla. 11,372
7/10/02  Island Reporter  Fla. 45,000
10/17/01  Don't Fund Religious Groups Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
10/17/01  Should Tipping Be Voluntary? Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
11/7/01  A Republic, Not an Empire Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
11/7/01  The "Good-Government" Attack on Free Speech Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
11/7/01  Bad Tax Bill Orlando Times  Fla. 10,000
11/24/01  What is Golf? Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
11/24/01  Tribune (Fort Pierce, FL)"  Fla. 25,862
12/19/01  The War on Terrorism Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
1/16/02  An Unkeepable Promise Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
1/22/02  Free Market is Indomitable Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000
6/3/02  Do Americans Really Want Freedom? Mahogany Revue  Fla. 30,000

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