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Volume 13  Number 4  •  Spring 2009
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Articles
The Ship of Philosophers: How the Early USSR Dealt with Dissident Intellectuals
By Paul R. Gregory
Wealth and Poverty in the Liberal Tradition
By Loren E. Lomasky, Kyle Swan
Wal-Mart to the Rescue: Private Enterprise’s Response to Hurricane Katrina
By Steven G. Horwitz
The Antidiscrimination Paradigm: Irrational, Unjust, and Tyrannical
By Ben O’Neill
Urban Land-Use Controls and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis
By Edwin S. Mills
Mandatory Disclosure for Ballot-Initiative Campaigns
By Dick M. Carpenter II
Groupthink in Academia: Majoritarian Departmental Politics and the Professional Pyramid
By Daniel B. Klein, Charlotta Stern
Making the World Safe for Muddle: The Meaning of Democracy in American Foreign Policy
By James L. Payne

Book Reviews
The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
By Andrew J. Bacevich
Reviewed by Robert Heineman
Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk
By James Bessen and Michael J. Meurer
Reviewed by Julio H. Cole
Deleting the State: An Argument about Government
By Aeon J. Skoble
Reviewed by Jan Narveson
Prohibitions
By John Meadowcroft
Reviewed by Joshua C. Hall

Etceteras
Estonia and Finland, Updated
By Craig M. Newmark



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