There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational.
Jon Postel
Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly... →
Mark Poster
Cable companies aren't bad because they're parts of unwieldy media conglomerates. They're bad because they're monopolies (even where... →
Virginia Postrel
The United States government approaches patient choice in medication as Singapore does free speech: its pronouncements sound reasonable and tolerant... →
Through the 1990s, 'Reason' was a voice of 'dissident feminism,' upholding the equal dignity of both sexes and supporting the rights... →
The history of the Internet is not, as some people have tried to make it, a libertarian just-so story. It is a messy tale in which the government... →
When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and... →
Colin Powell
We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government.
We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that would be able to control the country, make sure... →
We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to... →