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  Issues of 1989 = 10 Issues, 217 Articles
  1. [+]
    January 1989 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-7
    2. Editorials by Marty Zupan, pp. 8-9
    3. Sure-Fire Campaign Reform by Virginia I. Postrel, p. 10
    4. No Tipping by Craig M. Collins, pp. 11-21
    5. America's Rising Sun by Joel Kotkin, pp. 22-27
    6. Budget Balancing Act by John J. Pitney, Jr, pp. 28-31
    7. Nervously Awaiting 1997 by Burton Abrams, pp. 32-35
    8. Camelot Will Not Return by James M. Buchanan, pp. 36-37
    9. Gorbachevwatch by Adam Garfinkle, pp. 38-39
    10. Follies by Melanie S. Tammen, pp. 40-41
    11. Hungary by Alexandra York, pp. 42-45
    12. Life & Liberty by Robert James Bidinotto and Richard Marin, pp. 46-49
    13. [+]
      The Book Case by John A. Barnes, p. 50 - 1 Review
      1. William F. Buckley, Jr.: Patron Saint of the Conservatives by John B. Judis
    14. [+]
      Moral Sense and Hard Facts by Paul Hornak, p. 51 - 1 Review
      1. The Electric Windmill by Tom Bethell
    15. [+]
      Lenin in Public, Lenin in Private by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 52-53 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Revolutionist by Robert Littell
      2. Lenin: The Novel by Alan Brien
    16. [+]
      Africa's Chinese Tragedy by Steven W. Mosher, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
      1. The Star Raft by Philip Snow
    17. [+]
      Only the Chimneys Remained by T.A. Heppenheimer, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. Uncovering Soviet Disasters by James E. Oberg
    18. Viewpoint by John Hood, pp. 58-60
    19. Cover illustration by Tim Teebken
  2. [+]
    February 1989 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-9
    2. Editorials by Robert W. Poole, Jr., pp. 10-11
    3. Thou Shalt Not Covet by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 12-21
    4. It's a Rotten Life by William Tucker, pp. 22-26
    5. Over and Out by Peter Samuel, pp. 27-29
    6. Super Saver by Lawrence Person, p. 30
    7. Clear the Runways by James L. Gattuso, pp. 31-32
    8. Onward and Upward by Robert W. Poole, Jr, pp. 33-34
    9. Surprises, But Few Regrets by Robert W. Poole, Jr, pp. 35-39
    10. Drugs by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 40-43
    11. Magazines by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 44-45
    12. Italy by Antonio Martino, pp. 46-47
    13. Washington by Doug Bandow, pp. 48-49
    14. Life & Liberty by J.R. Dunn, pp. 50-51
    15. [+]
      The Book Case by Ted Galen Carpenter, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
      1. While Others Build by Angelo Codevilla
    16. [+]
      The Conscience of a Curmudeon by David Brudnoy, p. 54 - 1 Review
      1. Goldwater by Barry M. Goldwater and Jack Casserly
    17. [+]
      Peru's Peaceful Revolution by Alejandro Chafuen, p. 55 - 1 Review
      1. The Other Path by Hernando de Soto
    18. [+]
      Review The Old Man and the Bureaucrats, by Mircea Eliade by Juliana Geran Pilon, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. The Old Man and the Bureaucrats by Mircea Eliade
    19. Brickbats by Mark Edward Crane, pp. 58-60
    20. Cover illustration by David Tillinghast
  3. [+]
    March 1989 Issue = 31 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-9
    2. Editorials by Robert W. Poole, Jr, pp. 10-11
    3. The Farm Barrier by Marty Zupan, p. 12
    4. Classless Classrooms by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 12-13
    5. No Parking by Craig M. Collins, pp. 14-15
    6. Trends by Craig M. Collins, pp. 16-17
    7. Environmentalism Corners the Market by John Hood, p. 18
    8. Shadow of Truth Faces Consequences by Probir Kumar Sarkar, p. 18
    9. Left Standing at the Courthouse by John Hood, p. 19
    10. Balance Sheet by Virginia I. Postrel, p. 20
    11. Aiding AIDS Patients by Charles B. Oliver, p. 20
    12. Artistic Licenses by Craig M. Collins, p. 21
    13. Next Stop for Free Trade? by Charles B. Oliver, p. 21
    14. Capital Flight by Richard B. McKenzie, pp. 22-26
    15. Strategies For The 90s by Eric Garris, p. 27
    16. Libertarian Is an L-Word, Too by Richard Dennis, pp. 28-29
    17. Is the Party Over? by David F. Nolan, pp. 30-31
    18. Political Science by Joseph P. Martino, pp. 32-35
    19. Our Secret Desires by Frederic Bastiat, pp. 36-39
    20. Mexico by Julio Marquez, pp. 40-41
    21. Foreigners by Charles B. Oliver, pp. 42-43
    22. South Africa by Robert W. Poole, Jr, pp. 44-45
    23. Geography by Richard Mitchell, pp. 46-47
    24. Wright and Wrong Ideas by John Gillis, pp. 48-50
    25. [+]
      The Book Case by Ronald Bailey, p. 51 - 1 Review
      1. The Third Century by Joel Kotkin and Yoriko Kishimoto
    26. [+]
      Thumbs Down on the Reagan Years by Tim W. Ferguson, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
      1. Assessing the Reagan Years by David Boaz
    27. [+]
      Pacifism Without Principles by Robert Nisbet, p. 54 - 1 Review
      1. Peace and Revolution by Guenter Lewy
    28. [+]
      Yeah, It's Just Like That by Lynn Scarlett, p. 55 - 1 Review
      1. Small Comforts by Tom Bodett
    29. [+]
      Where Are the Faint-Hearted Cravens? by Patrick Cox, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. The Past Is Another Country by Peter Wludyka
    30. Brickbats by Mark Edward Crane, pp. 58-60
    31. Cover illustration by Jenny Adams
  4. [+]
    April 1989 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-7
    2. Editorials by Virginia I. Postrel, Marty Zupan, and Robert W. Poole, Jr, ..., pp. 8-13
    3. Trends by Craig M. Collins, Charles B. Oliver, and Bonnie Skye Glassco, ..., pp. 14-19
    4. Courting Danger by Peter W. Huber, pp. 20-25
    5. Inside The World Bank by James Bovard, pp. 26-31
    6. What Next For Nato? by Doug Bandow, pp. 32-36
    7. Mr. Nose Cone and the Weapon of Openness by T.A. Heppenheimer, pp. 37-39
    8. Washington by Rita McWilliams and Richard E. Messick, pp. 40-41
    9. Magazines by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 42-43
    10. Deficitwatch by Daniel J. Mitchell, pp. 44-45
    11. 15-Apr by Dominic Casella, pp. 46-47
    12. Life & Liberty by David Brudnoy, pp. 48-49
    13. The Book Case by Ralph Raico, Warren T. Brookes, and Steven Hayward, ..., pp. 50-57
    14. Brickbats by Mark Edward Crane, p. 58
  5. [+]
    June 1989 Issue = 27 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-7
    2. Editorials by Marty Zupan, pp. 8-9
    3. Neither Liberty, Nor Safety by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 10-11
    4. Plane Old Protectionism by Robert W. Poole, Jr, pp. 12-13
    5. Trends by Charles B. Oliver, pp. 14-15
    6. Balance Sheet by Virginia I. Postrel, p. 16
    7. Franking the Taxpayer by Charles B. Oliver, p. 16
    8. A Yen for Dollars by Craig M. Collins, p. 17
    9. Everybody on the Bus by Craig M. Collins, p. 18
    10. Trading Votes by Charles B. Oliver, p. 18
    11. Slippery Slope by Craig M. Collins, p. 19
    12. Who's Behind the Child Care Crisis? by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 20-27
    13. Beware the Pork-Hawk by Robert Higgs, pp. 28-34
    14. Who the Hell Is Alden Partridge? by Homer T. Knudbocker, pp. 35-39
    15. Vermont by Jim McIntosh, pp. 40-41
    16. The Environment by Jo Kwong, pp. 42-43
    17. Magazines by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 44-45
    18. Washington by Doug Bandow, pp. 46-47
    19. Life & Liberty by John M. Hood, pp. 48-49
    20. [+]
      The Book Case by Jeremy Rabkin, p. 50 - 2 Reviews
      1. Liability by Peter W. Huber
      2. The Product Liability Mess by Richard Neely
    21. [+]
      Still the Brightest Mirror by Steven Hayward, p. 51 - 1 Review
      1. Tocqueville: A Biography by Andre Jardin
    22. [+]
      The New King of Gonzo Journalism by Lawrence Person, pp. 52-53 - 2 Reviews
      1. Generation of Swine by Hunter S. Thompson
      2. Holidays in Hell by P.J. O'Rourke
    23. [+]
      Cry, the Beleaguered Activist by Walter E. Williams, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
      1. Journey Continued by Alan Paton
    24. [+]
      Why the Russkies Need Bucks by Ronald Bailey, p. 56 - 1 Review
      1. The Coming Soviet Crash by Judy Shelton
    25. [+]
      Book Hints by L.S., p. 57 - 4 Reviews
      1. History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution by Mercy Otis Warren
      2. The Correspondence of Adam Smith by Ernest Campbell Mossner, Ian Simpson Ross, and Adam Smith, ...
      3. The Voice of Reason by Ayn Rand and Leonard Peikoff
      4. The Mirror Maze by James P. Hogan
    26. Brickbats by Mark Edward Crane, pp. 58-60
    27. Cover illustration by Tim Clark
  6. [+]
    July 1989 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-7
    2. Editorials by Virginia I. Postrel, p. 8
    3. Porn in the USA by Craig M. Collins, pp. 9-11
    4. Trends by Charles B. Oliver, p. 12
    5. Radical Prescription by Charles B. Oliver, p. 13
    6. Paying the Piper by Craig M. Collins, p. 13
    7. Balance Sheet by Virginia I. Postrel, p. 14
    8. Always Room for More by Craig M. Collins, p. 14
    9. Seeds of Doubt by Charles B. Oliver, p. 15
    10. Quiet Revolution by Andrew Clark, pp. 16-23
    11. Why Did We Go to the Moon? by T.A. Heppenheimer, pp. 24-28
    12. Letting Go the Tiger's Tail by Edwin G. Dolan, pp. 29-33
    13. Consumers on Hold by Jerome Ellig, pp. 34-37
    14. Business by Robert W. Poole, Jr, pp. 38-41
    15. Islam by Daniel Pipes, pp. 42-43
    16. Magazines by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 44-45
    17. Statistics by James D. Wright, pp. 46-47
    18. [+]
      Life & Liberty by David R. Henderson, pp. 48-49 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Milagro Beanfield War (1988 Film) by Robert Redford
      2. Norma Rae (1979 Film) by Martin Ritt
    19. [+]
      The Book Case by Stephen Chapman, pp. 50-51 - 1 Review
      1. The Boss by Athan G. Theoharis and John Stuart Cox
    20. [+]
      Nothing Fails Like Success? by Karl Zinsmeister, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
      1. Resentment Against Achievement by Robert Sheaffer
    21. [+]
      Those Mischevious Political Philosophers by Edward Banfield, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
      1. The Conquest of Politics by Benjamin Barber
    22. [+]
      Trillion Dollar Welfare State by Thomas J. DiLorenzo, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. On Borrowed Time by Peter G. Peterson and Neil Howe
    23. Brickbats by Mark Edward Crane, pp. 58-60
    24. Cover illustration by David Tillinghast
  7. [+]
    Aug/Sept 1989 Issue = 32 Articles
    1. Letters, pp. 4-9
    2. Editorials by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 10-11
    3. The Real Sleaze by Charles Oliver, pp. 12-13
    4. Dealing With South Africa by Robert W. Poole, Jr, pp. 14-15
    5. Trends by Charles Oliver, p. 16
    6. The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming by Charles Oliver, p. 17
    7. Speaking Freely by Charles Oliver, p. 17
    8. End of the Line by Craig M. Collins, p. 18
    9. A New Mexico by Julio Marquez, p. 18
    10. Israel's Press Perestroika by Oded Yinon, p. 19
    11. Balance Sheet by Virginia I. Postrel, p. 20
    12. Quayle Comes Home to Roost by Charles Oliver, p. 20
    13. City of Dreams by Virginia I. Postrel, p. 21
    14. Miracle by Default? by Joel Kotkin, pp. 22-24
    15. Vans Across America by Craig M. Collins, p. 25
    16. The Growth Brokers by Steven Hayward, pp. 26-28
    17. Pretty Shady Bunch by Charles Oliver, p. 29
    18. Haunted Housing by William C. Baer, pp. 30-32
    19. The Wizard of Watts by Craig M. Collins, p. 33
    20. You Can't Get there From Here by Peter Gordon and Harry Richardson, pp. 34-35
    21. Who Framed General Motors? by Craig M. Collins, pp. 36-37
    22. The Seduction of Planning by Lynn Scarlett, pp. 38-41
    23. Runaways' Refuge by Charles Oliver, pp. 42-43
    24. Life & Liberty by John Dentinger and Michael Konik, pp. 44-47
    25. [+]
      The Book Case by Paul H. Weaver, pp. 48-49 - 1 Review
      1. Judgment Day by Nathaniel Branden
    26. [+]
      AIDS Incantations by Paul Varnell, pp. 50-51 - 1 Review
      1. Private Acts, Social Consequences by Ronald Bayer
    27. [+]
      The Soul of the City by David T. Beito, pp. 52-53 - 1 Review
      1. City: Rediscovering the Center by William H. Whyte
    28. [+]
      Sales Tales and Satire by Paul Hornak, p. 54 - 1 Review
      1. It Only Hurts When I Laugh by Stan Freberg
    29. [+]
      Bitter Fruit by Ronald Bailey, pp. 55-56 - 1 Review
      1. The Poverty of Communism by Nick Eberstadt
    30. [+]
      How to Hang Protectionists by Martin Morse Wooster, p. 57 - 1 Review
      1. Boomerang by Raymond Q. Armington and William Donohue Ellis, ...
    31. Brickbats by Mark Edward Crane, pp. 58-60
    32. Cover illustration by Fred Warter
  8. [+]
    October 1989 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Editorials by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 4-9
    2. Letters, pp. 10-21
    3. The China Syndrome by Steven W. Mosher and Susan Ruel, pp. 22-29
    4. Plowing Under Subsidies by Karl Zinsmeister, pp. 30-37
    5. What's Wrong with Latin American Economies? by Hernando de Soto, pp. 38-43
    6. Washington by John Hood and W.W. Bartley III, pp. 44-46
    7. Magazines by Martin Morse Wooster and Irving Kristol, pp. 47-48
    8. The Lateral View by David Brudnoy, pp. 49-50
    9. [+]
      The Book Case by David Boaz, pp. 51-52 - 1 Review
      1. More Like Us by James Fallows
    10. [+]
      Postmodern Emily Post by T. Keating Holland, p. 53 - 1 Review
      1. Modern Manners by P.J. O'Rourke
    11. [+]
      Will the Real American Success Please Stand Up? by John Hood, pp. 54-55 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Clustering of America by Michael J. Weiss
      2. Baby Boomers by Paul C. Light
    12. [+]
      If Only... by Charles Oliver, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. What Might Have Been? by Gregory Benford and Martin H. Greenberg
    13. Selected Skirmishes by Thomas W. Hazlett, pp. 58-60
    14. Cover illustration by Kevin Lee
  9. [+]
    November 1989 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Editorials by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 4-5
    2. An Unwinnable War by Charles Oliver, pp. 6-7
    3. On to Mars? by Jacob Sullum, pp. 8-9
    4. Letters, pp. 10-21
    5. Bitter Harvest by Karl Zinsmeister, pp. 22-31
    6. A Hazardous Waste by James Bovard, pp. 32-35
    7. The Door Slams Shut by Doug Bandow, pp. 36-39
    8. Beware of Bargains by Michael Walker, pp. 40-43
    9. Rock by T. Keating Holland, pp. 44-45
    10. Television by Alan Pell Crawford, pp. 46-47
    11. The Lateral View by David Brudnoy, pp. 48-49
    12. [+]
      The Book Case by Steven W. Mosher, p. 50 - 1 Review
      1. Seeds of Fire by Geremie Barme and John Minford
    13. [+]
      Doing Battle with Shadows by Julius Lester, pp. 51-52 - 1 Review
      1. Destructive Generation by Peter Collier and David Horowitz
    14. [+]
      Elbow Room for Ordinary Folks by Donald J. Boudreaux, pp. 53-54 - 1 Review
      1. The Vermont Papers by Frank Bryan and John McClaughry
    15. [+]
      A Heap of Cynicism by Ed Regis, p. 55 - 1 Review
      1. Intellectual Compromise by Michael T. Ghiselin
    16. [+]
      Review Marijuana, by Mark A.R. Kleiman by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 56-57 - 1 Review
      1. Marijuana by Mark A.R. Kleiman
    17. Selected Skirmishes by Thomas W. Hazlett, pp. 58-60
    18. Cover photograph by Jonathan Nourok
  10. [+]
    December 1989 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Editorials by Virginia I. Postrel, pp. 4-5
    2. The Suffering of Innocents by Jacob Sullum, pp. 6-7
    3. In Whose Name? by Charles Oliver, pp. 8-9
    4. Letters, pp. 10-21
    5. Technology, Ecology, And the American Farmer by Karl Zinsmeister, pp. 22-30
    6. Psychiatry in the Age of Aids by Thomas Szasz, pp. 31-34
    7. [+]
      Annual Book Section by Charles Murray, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
      1. The Examined Life by Robert Nozick
    8. [+]
      A Tokyo Tocqueville by Paul H. Weaver, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
      1. The Enigma of Japanese Power by Karel van Wolferen
    9. [+]
      License to Thrill by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 40-42 - 5 Reviews
      1. Game, Set and Match by Len Deighton
      2. Polar Star by Martin Cruz Smith
      3. Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy
      4. The Circus Master's Mission by Joel Brinkley
      5. The Russia House by John le Carre
    10. Passion over Prudence by Steven Hayward and Loren Lomasky, pp. 43-44
    11. [+]
      A Pilgrim's Progress by Loren Lomasky, pp. 45-47 - 1 Review
      1. The Libertarian Idea by Jan Narveson
    12. S&Ls by James Ring Adams, pp. 48-49
    13. Magazines by Martin Morse Wooster, pp. 50-51
    14. Spain by Julio Marquez, pp. 52-53
    15. The Lateral View by David Brudnoy, pp. 54-55
    16. Television by Alan Pell Crawford, pp. 56-57
    17. Selected Skirmishes by Thomas W. Hazlett, pp. 58-60
    18. Cover illustration by Jill Banashek
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  Issues of 1996 = 11 Issues, 182 Articles
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  Issues of 1997 = 11 Issues, 183 Articles
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  Issues of 1998 = 11 Issues, 359 Articles
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  Issues of 1999 = 11 Issues, 342 Articles
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  Issues of 2000 = 11 Issues, 326 Articles
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  Issues of 2001 = 11 Issues, 330 Articles
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  Issues of 2002 = 11 Issues, 223 Articles
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  Issues of 2003 = 11 Issues, 194 Articles
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  Issues of 2004 = 10 Issues, 184 Articles
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  Issues of 2005 = 4 Issues, 66 Articles