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Defending the Principle of Property Rights

March 21, 2018 Brian Phillips Briefs & Papers, Eminent Domain, Property, Zoning and Land Use

It is understandable that individuals are more passionate about property rights issues that have a direct impact on their lives.

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The CodeNext Debate: Economics

March 20, 2018 Brian Phillips Preservation, Zoning and Land Use

For the past five years, the city of Austin has been working on a revised land-use ordinance called CodeNext. The

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Amazon Defeats Local Tyrannies

March 15, 2018 Brian Phillips Zoning and Land Use

Twenty-five years ago, Al Norman led an effort to prevent Walmart from building a store in Greenfield, Massachusetts. In the

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Creating Values and HEB

March 13, 2018 Brian Phillips General

The right to property means the freedom to create, use, keep, trade, and dispose of values. The ways in which

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Redevelopment Without Eminent Domain

March 11, 2018 Brian Phillips Eminent Domain

The former mayor of Anaheim, California, Curt Pringle, has an inspiring story about how his city was able to redevelop

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Principles and Property Rights

March 10, 2018 Brian Phillips Property

With the exception of those who have taken a vow of poverty, human beings desire “stuff.” We want more than

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The Real Obstacles to the American Dream

March 8, 2018 Brian Phillips General

A recent editorial in the Dallas Morning News states that The idea of the American Dream is that anyone can

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The Morality of Tree Ordinances

March 7, 2018 Brian Phillips Briefs & Papers, Preservation

On Christmas Eve, 2017, owners of a parcel of land in Victoria, Texas, had several oak trees removed from their

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