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April 2001 Issue
- 29 Articles
Departments
The Continuing Crisis
, pp. 4-9
More Money in Politics Now! The Editors
, pp. 10-11
An End to Federal Plundering?
James Bovard
, pp. 12-13
When the Feds arrest your property, innocence is no defense
Conservatives Grow Up
Grover Norquist
, p. 14
Bush's tactics don't incite fears of betrayal
The Taxmen's Union
Eileen Ciesla
, p. 15
The world's high-tax governments pledge solidarity forever
Local Loop: NASDAQ Noose
Jeffrey A. Eisenach
, pp. 16-17
Clinton-Gore's internet socialism is choking the technology sector and holding down the...
Deadly Green
Mark Hemingway
, pp. 18-20
In his final days Clinton protected vermin a lot more dangerous than Marc Rich
On Consoling Democrats
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, pp. 21-23
Tax cuts needn't make them miserable, if Mr. Bush shows them the upside
Features
John Perry Barlow: The Spectator Interview
, pp. 24-29
Grateful Dead Lyricist and Republican, rancher and computer visionary, John Perry Barlo...
California Unplugged
William Tucker
, pp. 30-37
How many environmentalists does it take to screw up a lightbulb? The origins of Califor...
Silicon Power Play
Mark P. Mills
, pp. 38-46
High-tech demand for electricity crashed California. Now those high-tech companies are ...
A Reputation for Good
David Limbaugh
, pp. 47-50
How did Ken Starr go from one of the country's most respected jurists to one of the mos...
A Map to Nowhere
Tom Bethell
, pp. 51-56
When scientists mapped the genome, they thought they had written the book of life. too ...
Departments
The Outlook
Brian Wesbury
, pp. 57-58
The Great Debate
Lift off
Bret Swanson
, p. 59
Chorum's Chorus of Light
Opportunities
Jeff Stambovsky
, p. 60
It's the Denominator, Stupid
Features
Fatal North
Bruce Henderson
, pp. 61-71
How do you survive, without a ship, trapped on an ice floe in the arctic? Beset by infi...
The Artistry of Dean Mitchell
, pp. 72-79
Growing up poor, Dean Mitchell had to save his lunch money for art supplies. it paid of...
Departments
Ben Stein's Diary
Benjamin J. Stein
, pp. 80-82
Hooked on Power
The Talkies
James Bowman
, pp. 83-85
Brian Eaters and Breast Beaters
Book Reviews
[+]
Killer Woman Blues
(Review)
Florence King
, pp. 86-87
Killer Woman Blues, by Benjamin DeMott
Killer Woman Blues
by Benjamin DeMott
[+]
The Faber Book of Smoking
(Review)
John Corry
, p. 88
The Faber Book of Smoking, by James Walton
The Faber Book of Smoking
by James Walton
[+]
Bowling Alleys, And Trailer Parks: Redefining the Good Life in Postwar America
(Review)
Radley Balko
, p. 89
Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks, by Andrew Hurley
Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks
by Andrew Hurley
[+]
A Painted House
(Review)
Mark Hemingway
, pp. 90-91
A Painted House, by John Grisham
A Painted House
by John Grisham
[+]
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
(Review)
Eileen Ciesla
, pp. 92-93
Basic Economics, by Thomas Sowell
Basic Economics
by Thomas Sowell
[+]
The Future of Success
(2 Reviews)
Tracy Robinson
, pp. 94-95
The Future of Success, by Robert B. Reich
The Future of Success
by Robert B. Reich
White Collar Sweatshop
by Jill Andresky Fraser
Departments
The Talkies
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, p. 96
The Worst Book of the Year
Current Wisdom
Assorted Jackasses
, p. 97
Dodge Ball and the Damned
Last Call
Dave Shiflett
, pp. 98-100
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