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Author: Brian Phillips

Supply and Demand Applies to Labor Too

December 11, 2023 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

CNN laments that the current federal minimum wage of $7.25 has not increased since 2009. The article concludes by telling

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The Wrong Standard of Value

December 8, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

As energy expert Alex Epstein points out in Fossil Future, before we begin to analyze any idea or policy, we

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Treat Landlords as Allies

December 6, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

While city officials in Boston continue to push for rent control, the Boston Herald is calling for the city to

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Throwing Mom and Pop Under the Bus

December 4, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

Politicians and housing activists often blame greedy corporate landlords as a primary cause of rising housing costs. They then demand

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Eating the Seed Corn

December 1, 2023 Brian Phillips Taxes

A growing movement is underway to impose a global minimum tax of 2 percent on the world’s 2,700 billionaires. This

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The Constitution Doesn’t Apply to the States

November 29, 2023 Brian Phillips General

Last November, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit refused to hear a takings case brought by

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Should “Corner Crossing” be Legal?

November 27, 2023 Brian Phillips Property

The owner of a Wyoming ranch is appealing a judge’s ruling that “corner crossing” is legal. Corner crossing is the

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We Must Check Our Premises

November 24, 2023 Brian Phillips General

A growing number of public officials are sounding the alarm that a decreasing birth rate in the United States could

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