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The Rise of the Information State Jacob Siegel discusses how the internet reshaped political power, the rise of technocratic rule, and why information control keeps failing. Reason · Apr 8
Cesar Chavez's Other Crimes Accused of rape and sexual abuse, the late labor organizer's UFW mercilessly bilked its members and taxpayers for years. Reason · Mar 20
Can Iran's Protest Movement Topple the Regime? Exiled journalist Fardad Farahzad discusses how Iranians get uncensored news, the state of the protest movement, and whether the Islamic Republic is losing its grip on power. Reason · Feb 18
Epstein Files Fuel Online Outrage at Figures With No Criminal Allegations "My wife and I have received many threatening and malicious emails, texts, and voicemails the past several days." Reason · Feb 12
Thomas Massie: Epstein Conspiracy Is 'Bigger Than Watergate' Rep. Thomas Massie explains why he is risking his political career over the Epstein files, details what he saw in the unredacted documents, and argues that the scandal reveals a bipartisan failure of accountability stretching across multiple administrations. Reason · Feb 11
Why So Many Venezuelans Support Trump's Capture of Maduro Venezuelan opposition leader Freddy Guevara explains support for U.S. intervention, how socialism destroyed Venezuela, and what a democratic transition would require. Reason · Jan 21
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Is Oregon Proof That Drug Decriminalization Will Fail? The Drug Policy Institute's Kevin Sabet debates Reason's Zach Weissmueller. Reason · Oct 21, 2025
Freddie deBoer: Charlie Kirk's Murder Reveals a Cultural Sickness Writer Freddie deBoer discusses the assassination of Charlie Kirk and his theory of "spectacular acts of public violence" on the final episode of Just Asking Questions. Reason · Sep 18, 2025
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Reason · May 9, 2025 Do These Libertarians Regret Voting for Donald Trump? Three libertarians—Dave Smith, J.D. Tuccille, and Liz Wolfe—revisit their reluctant votes for Trump, weighing the promises, chaos, and consequences of his second term so far.
Reason · May 1, 2025 Ross Douthat: Why Digital Life Threatens Freedom and Family The New York Times columnist warns that digital life may be eroding the cultural foundations needed to sustain meaning, family, and community.
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