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DOWN WITH THE AIR CANOPY! Some letters to the editor are eminently recyclable. 05/10/04

THE LFB BLOG Much of my shorter stuff is now posted at the LFB Blog at the Laissez Faire Books web site. You can visit that blog, which is updated daily, by clicking a panel near the upper righthand corner of the Laissez Faire home page.

ORWELL MADE A MISTAKE Is autobiography only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful? 05/05/04

SHELLY REUBEN ON AYN RAND Rand catching a cab. 4/22/04

THAT ID THING This is what the world is today. This is what I had to go through. 4/16/04

PROBABLE CAUSE TO CHECK THE PREMISES Let it not be muttered that the war on drugs leads to routine violations of the rights of innocents. Let it be shouted with a bullhorn. 4/8/04

WHERE ARE ALL THE SONS OF THUNDER? We are fighting the modern American Revolution right now. 4/2/04

         If you can read only one libertarian murder mystery this century...
                  
                     "A helluva ride!"--Eric D. Dixon

ONE OF THE BETTER BAD MOVIES I'VE SEEN What do "The Protector" and "Two Weeks" have in common? A lot--and nothing. 11/19/03

D'SOUZA KNOWS HE DOESN'T KNOW What does Dinesh D'Souza know about the unknowable and how does he know it? 10/06/03

THE GREAT PRESIDENTIALO DEBATO El prima pregunta es, que es up con la guerra en Iraqo? 9/05/03

NEW WEB SITE ecoNOT.com EXPOSES ANTI-HUMAN NOTIONS AND ANTICS A human defends himself against environmentalism. Robert James Bidinotto is that human. 8/26/03

HELP SKEW PHONY POLL RESULTS IN FAVOR OF FREEDOM Join Phony-Poll Skewers of America. We are now accepting new members. 8/23/03

WHY DID THE TRANSMISSION LINES WE WEREN'T ALLOWED TO BUILD FAIL TO CARRY THE CURRENT? We're losing power because other people want power so bad. 8/19/03

JAME EYRE The beginning of a prelude. "I was born in 19__ in the town of N__ Y___ C___, in the year of the second inauguration of His Lordship R____d R____n . . . ." 8/11/03

LEAVE ARNOLD ALONE, ARIANNA You can't terminate the terminator. 8/10/03

THE FINE ART OF MESS-T-SHI It's about changing the world with your T-shirt. 8/8/03

THE SECRET ACTIVIST WEAPON OF HOWARD ROARK And he doesn't even try. 8/5/03

WHERE NO "STAR TREK" CREATIVE CREW HAS GONE BEFORE The trouble isn't with tribbles. 7/30/03

THE AMD-CHINESE CONNECTION How can Advanced Micro Devices be sure that the Chinese government will obey any agreement not to use a supercomputer for military purposes? (They can't.) 7/29/03

YOU CAN'T TERMINATE THE HULK Although some critics may try. 7/23/03

THE KEY TO GETTING RICH QUICK: RAPID ACCUMULATION OF MONEY Bo Grit shows the way. 7/16/03

THE MYSTERIOUS INVADER Just when you thought it was safe to turn on the television. 7/13/03

RE THIS MOST URGENT MATTER How to collect a $100 million. Fast. From a Nigerian with a deal. 7/1/03

EXPERT SAYS VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY MUST "MATURE" When is violence in art justified, and when is it not? 6/30/03

GOD MUST ANSWER TO ME NOW The Almighty hasn't been playing straight with us. Yet some people will accept whatever cards he happens to deal. 6/9/03

ALIEN FROM OUTER SPACE DEFRAUDS READERS “It is true that on Mars we do not value what the earth people call Truth,” Mr. Blair admitted. His third eye became briefly visible.... 5/12/03

INTERVIEW WITH THE IRAQI INFORMATION MINISTRY "All praise to Allah, we have defeated the stooge fool war-criminal infidels!" 4/9/03

INTERVIEW WITH SADDAM HUSSEIN "Look at the jowls! Look at the jowls, O beautiful people! That we may smite them." 4/4/03

PRESS CONFERENCE WITH SECRETARY OF DEFENSE "Mr. Secretary, are we losing the hearts and minds of the radical Islamic terrorists?" 3/31/03

DICK MORRIS AND THE VALUE OF INTEREST Values, interests, and foreign policy. 3/1/03

THE LEFTISTS WIN THE DEBATE ABOUT NUKES AND HUGGING Logistically, it is not plausible that hugging one's child with nuclear arms could even be attempted, let alone unproblematically consummated. 02/21/03

IF I MAKE MORE MONEY THAN YOU, THAT DOESN'T MEAN I'M STEALING FROM YOU The two classes, stealers and producers. Plus other blogger.com-era blogs on postal privatization, bikers versus walkers, public television, and starting to blog. 1/03

STOCK RESPONSES FOR AIRPORT SECURITY PERSONNEL Earn self-respect, jail time. 7/12/02

MICHAEL JACKSON SPEAKS; MICHAEL JACKSON, SHUT UP If you help Michael Jackson, you help all black people, dead and alive. 7/11/02

THE HUNCHBACKS OF ODDSOCKS Don't ring my bell. 6/29/02

SO THERE'S THIS TICKET AGENT AND THIS JOKEY PASSENGER, SEE... Jocular airline passengers of the world, unite... 6/26/02

THE LYNCH MOB AND MARTHA STEWART They can't bake a cake but they're ready to fry Martha Stewart. 6/23/02

KEEPING THINGS NEAT AND TIDY The revelatory techniques revealed here are a revelation. 6/19/02

WHO KNEW? What we knew about upcoming terrorist attacks, and when we knew it. 6/08/02

AT THE AIRPORT: A PLAY IN TWO SCENES Move over Chekov, Shaw, Ibsen. See how it's really done. 6/06/02

EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT A NATIONAL ID CARD, BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK As they say, the only way to boil a frog is--slowly. 6/02/02

PILOTS, WALK OFF THE JOB Do it now. Don't come back until the government backs down. And forget Marx. 5/30/02

HOW TO GET OFF THE PHONE It's not that hard, once you've taken our free seminar. 5/28/02

STAR WARS EPISODE III: THE VENOM OF VADER So anyway, what everybody will be wanting to know is: Hey, what happened to Vader's skull such that he's got to wear that damned hood all the time? 5/23/02

WHEN WILL CERTAIN RADICAL ANARCHISTS LIVE OUT THE TRUE MEANING OF THEIR CREED? You'd think that the bona-fide line-in-the-sand-drawing anarchist would at least draw the line at directly working for and scooping loot from the institution with which, he insists, any moral person should have as little to do as metaphysically possible. 5/21/02

YOU CAN MAKE A SUPER-HERO MOVIE Wouldn't you like there to be a guy like Superman who could use his X-ray vision to seek out arch-evil bin Laden in his lair, then pound the crap out of him using the super-hard fists? 5/18/02

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