Reason magazine - May 2025

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THE NEW PROHIBITIONISTS
Anti-alcohol activists are ignoring evidence and hijacking federal dietary guidelines.
ERIC BOEHM

THE ANARCHIST AND THE REPUBLICAN
How John McClaughry and Karl Hess fought to decentralize power—one from inside the system, one ever further from it.
JESSE WALKER

In Defense of 'Luxury Beliefs'

“LUXURY BELIEFS” ARE the ideological equivalent of an icy tray of Blue Point oysters— trendy, expensive, and often impractical for the average person, but deeply satisfying for those who can afford them. And, on rare occasions, sickening.

4 mins

Trump Is Wrong About McKinley's Tariff Legacy

ON HIS FIRST day back in office, Donald Trump praised his new presidential role model, William McKinley, for having \"made our country very rich through tariffs.\"

4 mins

Postnatal Drug Tests Turn Mothers Into Felons

FIVE YEARS AFTER giving birth to a baby girl in 2019, Mississippi mother Brandy Moore was arrested for \"aggravated domestic violence\" based on a postnatal drug test.

2 mins

Lost Cities in the Jungle

In 2024, A Mayan megacity was discovered in Campeche, Mexico. Swallowed by the rainforest, this lost urban center contained pyramids, plazas, amphitheaters, and highways.

3 mins

Supreme Court Takes Up WrongHouse Raids

ON AN EARLY morning in 2017, Trina Martin was shocked by a pyrotechnic exhibit she compares to the Fourth of July. Except it was October, and it was inside her home in Georgia.

2 mins

Students Deserve Privacy Too

A MENTAL HEALTH survey administered to Seattle-area middle and high schoolers is putting their sensitive personal information at risk, according to a February investigation from The Seattle Times and the education-focused outlet The 74.

2 mins

The Trade War We're Losing to Ourselves

THE FIRST FEW weeks of the second Trump administration were a whirlwind of counter-productive, illogical trade policies.

4 mins

Virtual Fences on the Range

“OH, GIVE ME a home, where the buffalo roam, where the deer and the antelope play,” goes the venerable Western folk song “Home on the Range.”

2 mins

O&A Rand Paul

SEN. RAND PAUL (R–Ky.) has opposed the TikTok ban since it caught on in Congress.

3 mins

How Far Will the U.S.Go Against Cartels?

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP promised on the campaign trail that he’d go after Mexico’s drug cartels, which he claimed in January “essentially run” that country.

3 mins

The New Prohibitionists

ANTI-ALCOHOL ACTIVISTS ARE IGNORING EVIDENCE AND HIJACKING FEDERAL DIETARY GUIDELINES.

10+ mins

Your Tribalism Is Dumb

NO, YOUR TRIBALISM IS DUMB!

8 mins

Not Guilty but Punished Anyway

SENTENCING DEFENDANTS BASED ON ACQUITTED CONDUCT VIOLATES BASIC NOTIONS OF JUSTICE.

10+ mins

THE ANARCHIST AND THE REPUBLICAN

HOW JOHN MCCLAUGHRY AND KARL HESS FOUGHT TO DECENTRALIZE POWER-ONE FROM INSIDE THE SYSTEM, ONE EVER FURTHER FROM IT

10+ mins

The Present and Future of the Gerontocracy

POLITICAL PROBLEMS OF THE LONGEVITY TRANSITION

10+ mins

In Praise of Zeppo and Shemp

When you think of the Marx Brothers, you likely think of Groucho’s wisecracks, Harpo’s sight gags, and even Chico’s piano specialties. You don’t think about their brother Zeppo.

5 mins

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