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 Too many taxicabs?Has there ever been a clearer demonstration of the way regulatory agencies, foisted on the public as a means to "protect" consumers, in fact "protect" only the right of the regulated firms to be free of competition which might force down consumer prices?Drive up and down the Strip, or in and out of McCarran International Airport, and you might agree at first glance that Las Vegas has plenty of taxicabs. Those are, after all, the most lucrative routes to which cabbies can swarm. FULL TEXT The great squaw debateThe word "squaw" is at the center of an imbecilic skirmish in the political-correctness wars.The American Indian Movement has launched a media campaign to eradicate the word as an American place name, to force local officials to rename locales such as California's Squaw Valley. FULL TEXT 
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