Brian Phillips, Author at Texas Institute for Property Rights

Principles and Principals

The Houston Chronicle reports that local politicians, educators, philanthropists, and business organizations have been discussing a plan for a new

Often, when a regulation or law is proposed, the would-be victims argue that their property rights would be violated if

The very nature of zoning makes it a magnet for controversy and divisiveness. The latest example has erupted in College

A recent “debate” on San Angelo Live! provides an illuminating example of focusing on non-essential issues when discussing property rights

“Avarice,” states a recent editorial in the Houston Chronicle, “is just a politer way of describing greed, which seems to

Competing Values The Houston Chronicle recently profiled a couple who have installed synthetic turf in their Houston Heights yard. They

The latest crusade by Leftists is a movement to rid the nation of plastic straws. The seemingly innocuous straw is,

Since Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the creation of religious freedom task force, members of the political Left have been