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July 4, 2005 Issue

Tragedy of the Commons
By Gil Reavill
Smut was once confined to brown-paper wrappers and red-light districts, but now it invades our schools and homes.

How They Get Away With It
By Scott McConnell
Three reasons Washington’s empire-builders don’t have to worry about ’60s-style dissent—not including the volunteer Army.

Deep Throat’s Ghost
By Ralph de Toledano
Ghostwriting Mark Felt

Who Owns the Dollar?
By Paul Craig Roberts
The Far East hoards our currency while we turn to China for the First World goods we formerly made.

Israel’s Demographic Dilemma
By Leon Hadar
Can Israel remain a Jewish state?

Discriminating Tastes
By Steven Greenhut
California’s electorate has abolished racial preferences, but state officials are working diligently to bring them back.

Mussolini in the Mideast
By Paul Gottfried
Neocons fear the fascist under the bed.

Fourteen Days: French Fries Return to Capitol Hill; The Fed Says Shop Till You Drop; No Teenagers Need Apply

Deep Background: Zarqawi Lives; al-Qaeda Rising; Israel in Iraq

Glass Jaws & Glass Slippers
By Steve Sailer
Ron Howard’s “Cinderella Man”

The Day the Music Didn’t Die
By R.J. Stove
Classical Music in America: A History of Its Rise and Fall
by Joseph Horowitz

One Woman’s War on God (She Lost)
By Marian Kester Coombs
America’s Most Hated Woman: The Life and Gruesome Death of Madalyn Murray O’Hair
by Ann Rowe Seaman

Behind the Conservative Mind
By Peter J. Stanlis
Russell Kirk and the Age of Ideology
by W. Wesley McDonald

The Empire Finds a New Adversary
By Patrick J. Buchanan
Going the way of the British Empire

Phantom Menace
By William Pfaff
Bush’s Virtual Reality

No Means No
By Taki
Europe’s New Feudalism

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