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Why the Media Pushes Public Health Myths

Plus: The FCC threatens broadcast licenses over war coverage, J.D. Vance positions himself as an Iran war skeptic, and remembering Reason Senior Editor Brian Doherty.

Reason · Mar 16

RFK Jr.'s Wild Week

Plus: The National Guard standoff in Chicago, navigating debates when you’re outnumbered, and a court ruling that could upend Trump’s tariff agenda.

Reason · Sep 2, 2025

Trump vs. Zelenskyy: Democracy Dies in Drama?

Plus: A listener asks the editors how to best determine whether Trump’s second term is good or bad for individual freedom.

Reason · Mar 3, 2025

Eating Doritos While Drowning in Debt

Plus: A listener asks if there are any libertarian solutions to rising obesity rates.

Reason · Jun 24, 2024

Should You Be Able To Take an Alzheimer's Test at Home?

Plus, an AI-generated version of the same article

Reason · May 23, 2024

2023's Most Under-Covered Stories

So long, 2023! What fresh hell awaits us all in 2024?

Reason · Dec 26, 2023

The Argentine Libertarian Dog-Friendly Darling?

Plus: Libertarian lessons in the wake of the Maui wildfires

Reason · Aug 21, 2023

Happy Earth Day! Reason Recycles 5 Decades of Environmental Coverage

A selection of Reason's most incisive articles on population, pollution, resource depletion, biodiversity, energy, climate change, and the ideological environmentalists' penchant for peddling doom.

Reason · Apr 21, 2023

Apocalypse Tomorrow: Trump's Looming Indictment

Plus: the terrible case for pausing A.I. innovation

Reason · Apr 3, 2023

Now Is the Best Time To Embrace Artificial Intelligence

Which sentence in this podcast was generated using A.I.?

Reason · Mar 27, 2023