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Volume 4 Number 2 • Fall 1999

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Articles

Watching You: Systematic Federal Surveillance of Ordinary Americans

By Charlotte Twight

What’s Wrong with the IMF? What Would Be Better?

By Allan H. Meltzer

The Ivory Bandwagon: International Transmission of Interest-Group Politics

By William H. Kaempfer, Anton D. Lowenberg

Regulatory Moral Hazard: The Real Moral Hazard in Federal Deposit Insurance

By Bert Ely

Martin Van Buren: The Greatest American President

By Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

Review Essays

Everything Is Coming Up Roses, Isn’t It?

By Steven E. Landsburg

A New and Superior Theory of Ideology?

By Louis E. Wolcher

By Pierre Lemieux

Etceteras

The Pirates of Penzylvania Avenue

By James A. Montanye

By Robert Higgs

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