| Inside Liberty
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| 4 | Letters |
The noise of the crowd.
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Reflections
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We export FEMA, step 'n' fetch our papers, gum up the works, follow the herd,
shell out for public transit, cash in on global warming, have and eat
our cake, love our pie in the sky, and leer under the burqa.
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The Battle for the Libertarian Party
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The cameras caught the podium and the press conferences, but the real action was
behind the scenes. Andrew Ferguson takes in the drama in Denver.
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Ron Paul and the Republicans
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Bruce Ramsey reports as libertarian forces engage in dubious battle with
the regular Republicans.
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Privatize the Profit, Socialize the Loss
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Everyone is talking about the housing crisis, but what really caused it?
Jim Walsh gives the colorful details.
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The Soft Touch
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America is remaking the world, but not, as Bill Merritt explains,
by military force.
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Garbage In, Democracy Out
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What happens to democracy when the voters are grossly ignorant?
Ross Levatter finds the explanation.
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Lots of Skull, Little Brain
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Jo Ann Skousen was prepared to be entertained by the latest Indiana
Jones movie — and in a way, she was.
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Filmmaker, Heal Thyself
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Michael Moore, director of documentaries, is now the subject of a documentary.
The results, as Gary Jason discovers, are fascinating, if not exactly pretty.
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Cultures Collide
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What do the fundamentals of America look like from the outside (and perhaps the
inside as well)? Jo Ann Skousen considers one novel's attempt to describe
them.
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Forgotten Horror
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A 1937 atrocity will be remembered, if moviemakers have their way. Gary Jason
shows why it's important.
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Survival After Death?
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Arthur Schlesinger's "Journals" take Robert Watts Lamon on an unnostalgic
visit to the Old Frontier.
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Contributors | Who's responsible. |
| 55 | Terra
Incognita | More than one born every minute. |