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January 01, 2010 ISSUE
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Cover Going South Ximena Ortiz From macho militarism to official corruption, America increasingly resembles a Third World nation. Articles Hope & Fear W. James Antle III Even without a conservative comeback, the Right can stymie Obama’s agenda.Nuclear Bunkum John Mueller Osama bin Laden’s imaginary Manhattan Project Bombs Without Borders John Laughland Bernard Kouchner wants to heal the world—at gunpoint. Spinning Out of Control Kelley Beaucar Vlahos How the Pentagon sells the American public on foreign wars How to Become a Trillionaire Tom Streithorst The day the dollar died Idle Smashing Chase Madar An evening with Christopher Hitchens Bring Back the Bad Guys Jeff Huber Where have you gone, Saddam? Blame Business Schools?  Philip Delves Broughton What you won’t learn at Harvard Business School Bad Medicine Sheldon Richman The GOP alternative to socialized medicine is corporatized care. FIRE in the Hole  Charles Hugh Smith Real estate bubble, the sequel Strange Bird Harry Mount John J. Audubon had an eye for the birds. Arts & Letters Black & White & Red All Over Bill Steigerwald The Death and Life of American Journalism by Robert McChesney and John NicholsA Fistful of Dynamite Daniel McCarthy A Bomb in Every Issueby Peter Richardson What Are Words Worth? Peter W. Wood Stylized: A Slightly Obsessive History of Strunk & White’s The Elements of Style by Mark Garvey Vive la Différence  Piers Paul Read For the Soul of France by Frederick Brown Columns Bitter Fruits of Interventionism  Patrick J. BuchananConfessions of a Chickendove  Stuart Reid Unsafe at Any Creed  Eve Tushnet Boulder Rocks Bill Kauffman Front Lines  Snooping on the Troops; Swine Flu Swindle; The Recovery That Isn’t Deep Background  Too Many Spies Spoil the Agency; Obama Says Inter-nyet Old & Right  Frédéric Bastiat defines government.
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