August 1981 Issue, REASON

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- Editor's Notes
  R.P.
  , pp. 6-17
  The Exciting Transportation
- Getting Street-Wise in St. Louis
  Theodore J. Gage
  , pp. 18-26
  Want to slash crime rates and revive declining neighborhoods? And do it without spendin...
- Impressions of Guatemala
  Tibor R. Machan
  , pp. 27-29
- NASA Flimflams Congress
  Robert Sheaffer and Marty Zupan
  , pp. 30-33
- Low-Power To The People
  Robert G. Docters
  , pp. 34-38
  The legalization of low-power television promises to bring you a wide choice in TV view...
- Handicapping an Innovator
  Roland Kidwell
  , pp. 39-46
- Spotlight
  Patrick Cox
  , p. 47
  Assessor of Safety Silliness
- Money
  Steven K. Beckner
  , p. 48
  Cashing in on Currencies
- Health & Welfare
  Sandy Shaw and Durk Pearson
  , p. 49
  Back to Butter?
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  Movies (3 Reviews)
  John Hospers
  , p. 50
  Heaven's Gate; Atlantic City; Spetters
  1. Heaven's Gate (1980 Film) by Michael Cimino
  2. Atlantic City (1980 Film) by Louis Malle
  3. Spetters (1980 Film) by Paul Verhoeven
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  Nuclear Questions, Unclear Answers (Review)
  Bruce K. Bell
  , p. 51
  Nuclear Power and Public Policy, by Kristin S. Shrader-Frechette
  1. Nuclear Power and Public Policy by Kristin S. Shrader-Frechette
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  Encouraging Entrepreneurs (2 Reviews)
  Robert Poole, Jr.
  , p. 52
  Fly me, I'm Freddie!, by Roger Eglin and Berry Ritchie
  1. Fly me, I'm Freddie! by Roger Eglin and Berry Ritchie
  2. Success Forces by Joseph Sugarman
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  A Pitch for Progress (Review)
  John Chamberlain
  , pp. 53-60
  The War Against Progress, by Herbert E. Meyer
  1. The War Against Progress by Herbert E. Meyer
- Cover photo
  Theodore Gage