Spring 1998 Vol. 21 No. 2 Subscribe Share Features Airline Deregulation: Twenty Years of Success and Counting By John Robson Blocking Union Dues and Politics Ten Years After the Decision Temps and the Labor Market By Brad Lips Bean Counting for a Better Earth By Jonathan H. Adler Memo to the Mafia: Smuggle Cigarettes By Edward L. Hudgins Harmonizing Alcohol Ads By Thomas A. Hemphill Columns Japan-Bashin Redux By Brink Lindsey Tobacco Deal Advances Socialized Medicine By Sue A. Blevins Tortoruous Journey to Justice By Tim Lynch The Basics of Basic Research By Fred L. Smith, Jr. One Man’s Dream, Another’s Nightmare By Frank Wilner Those Who Live in Glass Steagalls… By Sheldon L. Richman Letters Don’t Raze the Bar Leef Responds Check the Source Bah Humbug! Wronging the Rights Oesterle Responds Perspectives Pesticide Pole Vaulting Farming the Oceans: An Update Smart Growth, Stupid Policy Air Pollution — The Inside Story Banks, Insurance Companies, and Mergers Readings A Contrarian Voice Stepping Stones or Stumbling Blocks? Imperfect Answers for the Perfect Problem Invasion by Wire Latest Issues Summer 2024 Spring 2024 Winter 2023–2024 Fall 2023