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The New York Times Doesn't Understand Men

Plus: The economic impact of tariffs, ethics concerns around Trump’s foreign business dealings, and a listener question on NCAA deregulation

Reason · Aug 4, 2025

The War on Trans

Plus: DOGE postmortem, Mamdani's checked out, C.S. Lewis' wisdom for our digital age, and more...

Reason · Aug 1, 2025

Trump Seeks Even Higher Tariffs: 'Between 15 Percent and 50 Percent' on Imports From All Countries

The 10 percent baseline reciprocal tariff rate was bad for America; the 15 percent rate is even worse.

Reason · Jul 25, 2025

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Death to Big Bird

Plus: Jerome Powell on Trump's kill list, conservatives embrace speech restrictions, homeschooling heat, and more...

Reason · Jul 17, 2025

Trump Reiterates His Promise To Protect Farm and Hospitality Workers From 'Pretty Vicious' Deportation

The president is torn between the economic concerns of his supporters and the demands of immigration hardliners.

Reason · Jul 8, 2025

Republican Holdouts

Plus: Zohran Mamdani doesn't understand what New York's families need, Lia Thomas titles revoked, and more...

Reason · Jul 2, 2025

Reason Earns 15 Southern California Journalism Awards

First-place finishes include a piece on the Dutch "dropping" rite of passage, a documentary exploring citizen journalism and free speech, and a long-form interview with exoneree Amanda Knox.

Reason · Jun 25, 2025

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Trump's War on Childhood

Plus: A listener asks if we're finally defunding NPR and PBS.

Reason · May 5, 2025

Can Anyone Stop Trump's Tariffs?

Plus: A listener asks if it's time for journalists to stop steel-manning Trump's policies.

Reason · Apr 7, 2025

Liberation Day

Plus: JAQ x Batya Ungar-Sargon, Amazon's bid to purchase TikTok, and more...

Reason · Apr 3, 2025

Time for a DOGE Dance Party

Plus: What is a DOGE dance party?

Reason · Mar 31, 2025

It's Trump's Economy Now

Plus: A listener asks the editors to discuss the pros and cons of homeownership.

Reason · Mar 10, 2025

Trump Pauses Military Aid to Ukraine

Plus: Tariffs go into effect, inside the fact-checker industrial complex, and more...

Reason · Mar 4, 2025

Justin Amash on Why the President Isn't Above the Law

Plus: A listener asks the editors to guess if the real reason Donald Trump is so passionate about tariffs is because he sees them as a deal-making tool rather than a purely economic instrument.

Reason · Feb 18, 2025

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Reason · Feb 3, 2025

Trump's Dumb Trade War

Plus: A listener asks the editors about the implications of Trump personally suing CBS to obtain transcripts from an interview with Kamala Harris.

Reason · Jan 27, 2025

The Cultural Consequences of Trump's Victory

Plus: A listener asks the editors to name their least favorite national emergency from the list of those currently in effect.

Reason · Jan 21, 2025

Donald Trump's Chaotic and Contradictory Day 1

Plus: A listener asks the editors about the validity of using emergency measures to restrict movement during the L.A. wildfires.

Reason · Jan 6, 2025

Why MAGA Is Fighting Over High-Skilled Immigration

Plus: A listener asks the editors about subsidies for trains, planes, and roads.

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Reason · Dec 8, 2024

Help Reason Help Individuals Crushed by the State

Your donations make it easier for us publicize so very many cases of outrageous injustice

Reason · Nov 18, 2024

How Elon Musk and DOGE Can Deliver on Smaller Government

Plus: a listener asks the editors why it is acceptable to allow unrestricted border crossings into the United States without penalty.

Reason · Nov 13, 2024

The Impact of Trump's Cost-Cutting Initiative Hinges on What He Means by 'Government Efficiency'

Narrowly understood, the president-elect's familiar-sounding plan to tackle "massive waste and fraud" may not give us "smaller government" in any meaningful sense.

Reason · Nov 11, 2024

Trump Won. What's Next?

Plus: A listener asks about Trump's early picks for cabinet positions.

Reason · Oct 28, 2024

How Trump and Harris Meaningfully Differ

Plus: A listener asks the editors if there are closet Trump voters within the halls of Reason.

Reason · Oct 23, 2024

The Remarkable Redneck Air Force of North Carolina

The relief effort after Hurricane Helene is powered by private citizens, and volunteers have discovered that it's better to ask forgiveness than permission.

Reason · Oct 21, 2024

Archaic Federal Law Keeps Alaskans From Using Abundant Natural Gas Reserves

The Jones Act makes the North Slope’s resources inaccessible to the state’s energy-starved residents.

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