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The National Service Illusion
by James Bovard
The Ripon Forum
Bankrupt 'Exploiters'
by Thomas Sowell
Washington Times
Government Must Allow Some to Fail
by Frank Beckmann
Detroit News
Government Guaranteed
by Terence P. Jeffrey
Washington Times
Let "Invisible Hand" Take Care of Fannie, Freddie
by Stephen L. Baker
USA Today
"Whiners" Want Government to Do More
by Michael J. Hurd
USA Today
The Omnipotent Presidency
by W. James Antle III
Washington Times
Personal Freedoms and the Internet
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
Even Catastrophes Can Be Handled by Private Approach
by Tibor R. Machan
Yuma Sun
Airport Tyranny
by Walter E. Williams
Washington Times
This Is No Job for Government Intervention
by Matt McCormick
Boston Globe
Are Americans Pro-Slavery?
by Walter E. Williams
George Mason University
Transparency vs. Secrecy
by Bruce Fein
Washington Times
Looking at Fluorescent Bulbs in Different Light
by John R. Lott Jr.
FOX News
No Profits, No Oil
by Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
Change Drink Habits? You're Joking
by David Aaronovitch
London Times
Will McCain Let Us Fight?
by John Stossel
Townhall.com
Sowing More Big Government with the Farm Bill
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
The Death Throes of 20th-Century Ideology
by Janet Daley
The Telegraph
Local Control Our Best Hope
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
Is Taxation Voluntary? (Video)
by Jan Helfeld with Harry Reid
YouTube.com
Banning Big Box Stores Hurts Consumers
by Thomas Sowell
Detroit News
Is Making Taxes "Fair" the Answer?
by Laurence M. Vance
The New American
Smoking Ban Unfair, Insulting
by Jacob Grier
Detroit Free Press
The Problems in the Solutions
by Walter E. Williams
Washington Times
McCain's Salute to Checks and Balances
by Bruce Fein
Washington Times
Smoking Ban Would Violate Freedom of Choice
by John Kennedy
Detroit News
Not Really Free in America
by Leonard Pitts Jr.
Detroit Free Press
A Cornucopia for Rich Farmers
Editorial
Christian Science Monitor
The National Service Illusion
by James Bovard
The Ripon Forum
On Good Times and Bad, Farmers Get Their Subsidies
Editorial
USA Today
Sweetheart Deal
Editorial
Washington Post
The Conceit of the Regulators
by John Stossel
Townhall.com
Restrictions Increase Power
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
Avoidable Hunger
by Conor Foley
The Guardian
Get Farmers to Farm? How Very Radical
by Ross Clark
London Times
The U.S. Role in Haiti's Food Riots
by Bill Quiqley
Counterpunch
Rules Won't Help in Love or Money
by Jamie Whyte
London Times
The Double Trouble of Taxation
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
The Fed's Risky Business
by William F. Shughart II
Washington Times
More Financial Control Insane
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
Let the Housing Chips Fall
by Peter Schiff
Los Angeles Times
Blame Federal Gov't, Not the Fed, for Subprime Mortgage Problems
by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel and
David R. Henderson
Investor's Business Daily
The Real Guilty Party
by H.J. Rose
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Moral Hazard
by Richard Adams
The Guardian
Housing Market Needs Reality, Not Distortion
by Star Parker
Boston Herald
Bearly Alive
by Mike Whitney
Counterpunch.org
Decriminalize Prostitution
by Patty Kelly
Los Angeles Times
Lessons Learned from the Spitzer Scandal
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
Spitzer and Sinning
Editorial
Los Angeles Times
Who Cares If Eliot Spitzer Hires Prostitutes?
by Glenn Greenwald
Salon.com
Influence-Peddling
by John Stossel
Townhall.com
Liberty versus Socialism
by Walter E. Williams
George Mason University
The Kennedys vs. the Mob, J. Edgar Hoover, and Curtis LeMay
by Kirk Bane
Freezerbox.com
The Dark Bush Legacy on Secrecy
by Nat Hentoff
Washington Times
Mickey Goes to Washington
by Jeffrey H. Birnbaum
Washington Post
They're Coming After You
by Walter Williams
Washington Times
Senator Should Leave NFL "Spygate" Alone
by Ed Evans
USA Today
Park Goes Down the Wrong Path
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
Injustice Hides Behind Badge of Security
by Robyn Blumner
St. Petersburg Times
The Death of Music from the Spirit of Government Subsidies
by R.J. Stove
Taki's Top Drawer
Taking Liberties
by Jonah Goldberg
Los Angeles Times
Subprime Bailout
by Walter E. Williams
Washington Times
Tyranny Update
by Walter E. Williams
Washington Times
Throwing Money at Farmers
by James Ball
The Guardian
Blame Shifters
by Jacob Sullum
Washington Times
Happy Introvert Day
by Diane Cameron
Christian Science Monitor
Drug Price Control "Snake Oil"
by Doug Bandow
Washington Times
Energy Non-Economics
by Richard W. Rahn
Washington Times
Food vs. Fuel
by Robert J. Samuelson
Washington Post
Absolution of Imprudence
by Mark Steyn
Washington Times
Plan Hurts Future Borrowers
by John Berlau
USA Today
Even Baking Cookies Can Be Illegal Activity
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
An Addict's Veto
by Jacob Sullum
Washington Times
Ron Paul and the Money Cops
by Richard W. Rahn
Washington Times
Pain at the Pump
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
The True Cost of Taxing and Spending
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
Tax Reform Promises Treats, Delivers Tricks
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
Taxing Ourselves to Death
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
Don't Tax Internet Access
Editorial
Los Angeles Times
A Raw Deal
by Charles W. Calomiris
American Enterprise Institute
New Lessons from the New Deal
by Jerry Bowyer and Glen Meakem
CBS News
Why Aren't We Banning Blackwater Here?
by Dave Lindorff
Counterpunch
Why Government Should Not Police TV Violence and Indecency
by Caroline Frederickson
Christian Science Monitor
More Government Regulation Stifles Wireless Progress
by Barry Aarons
USA Today
Dead Men Farming
by John Stossel
TownHall
FDR Was Hardly an American Hero
by Bryan Aleksich
BlueRidgeNow.com
Speed Kills (Your Wallet)
by Ted Rall
Uexpress.com
The Shame of Farm Subsidies
by Tim Watkin
The Guardian
Favoritism Basis of Big Government
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
A Virginia Tech Victim's Fund?
by Andrew Bradley
Washington Post
Book Shares a Dim View of FDR's Legacy
by Chris Timmons
Tallahassee Democrat
The Dictatorship Plan
by Alisdair Roberts
Alasdair Roberts Website
The Forgotten Man
by David Forsmark
FrontPageMagazine.com
The Unintended Consequences of the Ethanol Quick Fix
by Ray Nothstine
Christian Science Monitor
Pelosi's Farm Boondoggle
Editorial
Washington Times
The Dirt on Farm Welfare
by Brian M. Riedl
Los Angeles Times
Remembering the "Forgotten Man"
by Suzanne Fields
TownHall.com
No More Cakes and Ale
by Edward Pearce
The Guardian
Porky Iowa, Texas Lead the Farm Subsidy Pig Out
by Amity Shlaes
Bloomberg
Straight Talk
by Radley Balko
FOX News
Consumers Pay when Congress Meddles
by Nolan Finley
Detroit News
The Nanny Inside Your TV
by Robyn Blumner
St. Petersburg Times
Cabs and Cupidity
by George F. Will
Washington Post
Leave Television Violence Control to Parents
Editorial
Detroit News
"Bribes" in Congress? Hardly Surprising in World of Politics
by Donald J. Boudreaux
USA Today
Who Really Did Kill Kennedy?
by Dan Cornford
San Francisco Chronicle
Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years
by David Talbot
Salon.com
Celebrated Authors Demand that the CIA Come Clean on the JFK Assassination
by Jefferson Morley
Salon.com
Taking Aim
by Cal Thomas
Washington Times
To the Free-Speech Barricades
Editorial
Washington Times
Tax This, Tax That, Tax Everything
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
Government and Racism
by Ron Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
Heightened Security Not the Answer
by James Alan Fox
USA Today
What Your Taxes Go For
by Brian Riedl
Washington Times
Get Rid of Gambling Restrictions
Editorial
Los Angeles Times
Safety Extremes
by Terrance C. Horton
USA Today
Government Unrestrained, Then and Now
by Trudy Rubin
Detroit Free Press
Government Shouldn't Be Nanny
by Howard J. Blitz
Yuma Sun
We Know Where We Shouldn't Drink
by Richard Maginnis
Washington Post
Tax Traps
by Richard W. Rahn
Washington Times
Forget Ethanol; Save Corn for Bourbon
by Nolan Finley
Detroit News
Workers Are Fine with Fewer Unions
by Russell Roberts
Los Angeles Times
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