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October 1996 Issue - 24 ArticlesDepartments
- Perspective
Charles W. Baird and Glenn Hoover
, pp. 650-651 Features
- Classical Libertarian Compromises on State Education
Edwin G. West
, pp. 652-657 Inconsistencies in the writings of Tom Paine, Adam Smith, and John Stuart Mill.
- The Vatican and the Free Market
John C. Goodman
, pp. 658-660 The Catholic Church and pro-free enterprise intellectuals find common ground.
Columns
- Ideas and Consequences
Lawrence W. Reed
, pp. 661-662 The Privatization Revolution
Features
- A Good Conversation and the Marketplace
Candace A. Allen and Dwight R. Lee
, pp. 663-666 Market prices speak louder than words.
- Rights, Freedom, and Rivalry
Charles W. Baird
, pp. 667-669 Avoiding a semantic trap.
- The Flat Tax: Simplicity Desimplified
Roger W. Garrison
, pp. 670-673 There ain't no such thing as a big simple tax.
- Cutting Marginal Tax Rates: Evidence from the 1920s
Gene Smiley
, pp. 674-677 A lesson from history.
- Government's Hostile Takeover
Raymond J. Keating
, pp. 678-679 How confiscatory estate taxes destroy wealth.
Columns
- Potomac Principles
Doug Bandow
, pp. 680-681 Regulatory Overkill
Features
- Why Some Federal Jobs Should Be Abolished
Tibor R. Machan
, pp. 682-683 A rationale for reducing a payroll financed by plunder.
- What Is Multiculturalism?
Eric Mack
, pp. 684-686 Unmasking the dangers of politicized cultural relativism.
- The Bright Side of Failure
Matthew Ragan and Walter Block
, pp. 687-690 The detrimental effects of governmental attempts to promote success.
- Individual Happiness and the Minimal State
Edward W. Younkins
, pp. 691-692 People are happier when they are in control of their own actions.
- Managing Dissonance in the Iron Triangle
J.R. Clark
, pp. 693-697 Why legislators, bureaucrats, and special interest groups behave as they do.
- Thomas Babington Macaulay-Extraordinary Eloquence for Liberty
Jim Powell
, pp. 698-705 The inspiring life of the great English historian.
Economics on Trial
- Classical Economists, Good or Bad?
Mark Skousen
, pp. 706-707 -
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Review Liberty for the 21st Century, by Tibor R. Mach... (Review) Matthew Carolan
, p. 708 - Liberty for the 21st Century by Tibor R. Machan and Douglas B. Rasmussen
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Review Environmentalism at the Crossroads, by Jonatha... (Review) Roy Cordato
, p. 708 - Environmentalism at the Crossroads by Jonathan H. Adler
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Review The Just Society, by Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred ... (Review) Ronald H. Nash
, p. 709 - The Just Society by Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr., and Jeffrey Paul, ...
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Review Principle and Interest, by Herbert E. Sloan (Review) Douglas E. French
, p. 710 - Principle and Interest by Herbert E. Sloan
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Review Taking Responsibility, by Nathaniel Branden (Review) Russell Madden
, p. 711 - Taking Responsibility by Nathaniel Branden
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Review The State of Humanity, by Julian Lincoln Simon (Review) Walter Block
, p. 712 - The State of Humanity by Julian Lincoln Simon
Columns
- Notes from Fee
Hans F. Sennholz
Economic Ends and Means