Liberty Vol. 10 No. 6 (July 1997) (Libertarian Magazine)

Port Townsend, WA: Liberty Foundation. A left-stapled libertarian journal measuring 8-3/8" by 11" and containing 72 pages including front and rear covers. Highlights include: No Shelter from the Storm ("Joy S. Taylor tells how her experience at a center for battered women revealed that some feminists care more about ideology than they do about abused women"); Medical Marijuana: Beyond the Way on Drugs ("By meddling in state marijuana initiatives, the Feds have opened the door to a lawsuit challenging the very basis of their authority. Sandy Shaw files the brief"); Polarities of the Political Class ("Stephen Cox shows that positive and negative aren't just two ends of a magnet"); I'll Settle for Paper ("Bruce Ramsey defends paper money against its gold-bug detractors"); I'll Go for the Gold ("Robert Higgs responds by explaining the connection between the gold standard and freedom"); Ebonics: Bridge to Illiteracy ("Nicholas Stix finds that the Ebonics debacle is just the most obvious manifestation of a state-subsidized racist machine that is destroying linguistics, the teaching of English, and the future of black children"); Inalienable Rights? ("George Smith argues that inalienable rights are the only proper foundation for a free society. Timothy Virkkala prefers foundations that he can understand"). Staples lightly age-rusted; small mailing label to front cover; "B14" written in blue felt pen to rear cover; a clean and bright copy. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1997.