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Vol. 034 Issue 008 (November 1 2001)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Continuing Crisis
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett
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"AUTUMN IN NEW YORK" this year was truly "mingled with pain"as the songwriter once observed. Islamic hyenas crashed two hijacked commercial jets into the World Trade Center. Some thirty minutes...
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21-st Century War Economics
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Gilder, George; swanson, bret
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21ST'CENTURY WAR ECONOMICS BY GEORGE GILDER AND BR.ET SWANSON T he Republicans don't have a clue how bad the economy is"a Democratic congressional aide told us one late October night,...
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In Half-Still
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Norquist, Grover G.
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imminent inflation. But today, with some seventy percent of all dollars circulating overseas, the monetary Ms are nearly irrelevant. Even as the Ms expand at record pace, real...
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Bad Ideas
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Wesbury, Brian S.
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BAD IDEAS CONFIDENCE GAMES & DEMAND-SIDE DANGERS BY BRIAN S. WESBURY The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powe~ul...
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Let's Do It Right
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Hackworth, David H.
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fidence index against real retail sales growth during the six months that follow produces a scattershot pattern: consumer confidence predicts just three-tenths of a percent of the...
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Micro-Nukes
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Prather, James Gordon
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MICRO-NUKE$ BY JAMES GORDON PRATHER O ne Cold War "lesson learned" at the Pentagon was that in confrontations between two nation-states, nukes do have a deterrent effect. The nuke deterrent...
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Ultimate Sacrifice
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Gallagher, Maggie
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ULTIMATE SACRIFICE WHEN MOM AND DAD GO OFF TO WAR BY MAGGIE GALLAGHER I n long lines for security checkpoints, many of us are learning the answer to the question George W. Bush posed in his...
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More Butter, More Guns
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Moore, Stephen
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MORE BUTTER, MORE GUNS BY STEVEN MOORE W hen Ronald Reagan assumed the presidency in January 1981, the United States faced a two-front crisis of war and economics far more ominous than...
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Don't Rebuild
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Jenkins, Holman Jr.
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DON'T REBUILD BY HOLMAN JENKINS, JR. en a once-in-a-lifetime calamity befalls New rk s financial district twice in eight years, old assumptions are up for rethinking.There is no...
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Sorry About That Vaccine
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Gottlieb, Scott
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SORRY ABOUT THAT VACCINE BY SCOTT GOTTLIEB S ince May, patients prescribed the wonderful drug Enbrel for rheumatoid arthritis have toted around a special card, to verify for their pharmacist...
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Nothing Ventured
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Feller, Gordon
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NOTHING VENTURED UNCLE SAM NEEDS A NEW R & D MACHINE BY GORDON FELLER t the onset of the 21st century, there are two almost diaetrically opposed models for advanced technology...
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Free The Music
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Cannon, Chris
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FREE THE MUSIC ROLL BACK THE CULTURE COMMISSARS BY CHRIS CANNON L ike most Americans, I listen to music when I'm driving. Traveling in rural Utah, I often find myself singing along with the...
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Man the Martinis
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Grimes, William
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MAN THE MARTINIS BY WILLIAM GRIMES I n this time of national crisis, Americans are being asked to shoulder new burdens. This is to be expected. But there is one challenge that even the most...
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The Last Mile and Other Diseases
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Kessler, Andy
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The Last Mile and Other Diseases GIVE ME MY TWISTED PAIR OR GIVE ME DEATH! BY ANDY KESSLER I n 1904, the United States took on the task of building the Panama Canal, after the French company...
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The Curious Case of Jamil al-Amin
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Pipes, Daniel
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The Curious Case of Jamil al'Amin A FORMER BLACK PANTHER GOES ON TRIAL-AND ISLAM? BY DANIEL PIPES T he man once known as H. Rap Brown, whose antics in the 1960s earned him a reputation as the...
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Settling for More
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Reynolds, Alan
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SETTLING FOR MORE BY ALAN REYNOLDS A ntitrust works like any other regulatory bureaucracy. Business interests lobby to thwart their rivals. Key members of congressional committees shake down...
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"We Don't Need Anyone's Permission"
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ichard Perle's liberal and other enemies like to call him "the Prince of Darkness." Osama bin Laden & friends should take the hint. Perle is the hardliner's hardliner. Assistant secretary of...
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"They Win If They Take Our Freedoms"
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f flee-market libertarianism is the nearest thing to an official church in SiliconValleg then T.J. Rodgers is its fire-andbrimstone minister in chief. Sharp of mind and tongue, the president and...
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Miss November
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MISS DECEMBER The American Spectator Playmate of The Month Some girls are just plane lucky. Northrup-Grumman's RQ-4A Global hawk finished testing just in time to jet off for an Afghan adventure....
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The Ghosts In The Machine
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Mitchell, Russ
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MACHINE RUSS MITCHELL of the world's $1.5 trillion in daily foreign exchange transactions is the payment from [an al-Quaida cell for a loose Russian nuke? Who happens to have a degree in...
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Why The West Has Won
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HANSON, VICTOR DAVIS
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WHY THE HAS WON* FREEDOM IS THE ULTIMATE WEAPON BY VICTOR DAVIS HANSON E ven the plight of enterprising killers can tell us something. In the summer of 401 B.C., 10,700 Greek hoplite...
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Through A Glass Smartly
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Nolte, David
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THROUGH A BITS ARE DYING. LONG LIVE LIGHT. BY DAVID NOLTE What is a computer? In the early days, computers were primarily glorified (but fast) calculators. The very name "computer" was even...
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Let Them Eat Bits
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Sachs, David
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WHO NEEDS GLOBAL CAPITALISM? REVOLUTION IS JUST A CLICK AWAY BY DAVID SACHS Rain casts a gray pall over the red and yellow leaves hanging down outside my window. There is a fog over the small...
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Taps At Reveille
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Richmond, Peter
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TAPS AT REVEILLE Waking Up After All These Years BY PETER RICHMOND It was a teenager with a couple of earrings and badly dyed spiky blond hair, standing next to the barrel of dried pigs' ears in...
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My Private Olympus
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Karlgaard, Rich
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My Private Olympus BY RICH KARLGAARD The desire to fly a small airplane, if it appears in one at all, normally does so in youth. But not for me. Quite suddenly at age 45 I was gripped by the idea...
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Ben Stein's Diary
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY SATURDAY Little Rock Here I am at a big football field, maybe I should say stadium, in Little Rock. Rain was predicted, but so far it's blustery but pleasant. I came here two...
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The Challenge of Islam
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Bethell, Tom
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The Challenge of Islam, The Anguish of the West BY TOM BETHELL In England recently, the words ofElgar's anthem "Land of Hope and Glory" were rewritten for a concert for students at the Royal...
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Public Nuisances
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett
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Lord Protect Us From The Stimulators —WASHINGTON— For months the claim running through Washington and inspiring even hardened cynics is that the Democrats really learned a lot during the 1990s....
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Hijackers In Hell
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Onion, The
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HIJACKERS SURPRISED TO FIND SELVES IN HELL We Expected Eternal Paradise'Say Suicide Terrorists JAHANNEM, OUTER DARKNESS— The hijackers who carried out the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade...
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