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Article — From the December 2009 issue
Private prisons as a gold-plated investment opportunity
Readings — From the February 2001 issue
Article — From the February 1997 issue
Shipping home the fruits of misery
Readings — From the May 1996 issue
American miscellany — From the August 1981 issue
Wearing your fortune on your back
Article — From the August 1971 issue
Article — From the August 1971 issue
Article — From the October 1967 issue
Article — From the November 1880 issue
“This is the heart of the magic factory, the place where medicine is infused with the miracles of science, and I’ve come to see how it’s done.”