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Category: Business Regulations

Austin’s Nanny State

December 21, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

People often make decisions that we find objectionable or foolish. They might invest their money in a manner we believe

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Repealing Net Neutrality is the Right Policy

December 19, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

For decades, the Left has asserted that we have a right to a variety of values, from a “living wage”

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Austin Short-Term Rental Regulations

December 16, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, Podcast

In 2012, Austin began regulating short-term rentals. The regulations require property owners to apply for a license, pay hotel taxes,

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The Family Homestead Initiative

December 14, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, Property

In November, Austin City Council approved the Family Homestead Initiative. According to the Austin Monitor, Council Member Delia Garza, who

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You Must Accommodate

November 16, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, Property

A Houston woman is suing her employer, United Airlines, for allegedly violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The airline,

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Individual Rights and Discrimination

September 21, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

The advocates of anti-discrimination legislation believe that individuals should be protected from unfairness and stupidity. They want government to prohibit

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The War on Uber

September 14, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

Each time it enters a new market, Uber meets with vehement protests. But those protests do not come from consumers.

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A Lack of Consistency

August 29, 2017 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

In the most recent legislative session, Texas lawmakers passed several bills intended to strengthen property rights. At the same time,

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