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The Crony Ideology

January 18, 2018 Brian Phillips General

Both “progressives” and conservatives embrace the crony ideology. That they apply that ideology differently is merely a matter of detail.

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The Age of Cronyism

January 18, 2018 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, Property

In recent years, individuals from across the political spectrum have condemned cronyism. Former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, once

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Saving Trees, Destroying Property Rights

January 16, 2018 Brian Phillips Preservation

Residents in Victoria recently sought to expand the city’s preservation ordinance to include trees. They want to prevent property owners

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Balancing Rights and Regulations

January 13, 2018 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, Podcast

How do we balance regulations and individual rights?  

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The Affordable Housing Crisis: Causes and Cures

January 11, 2018 Brian Phillips Briefs & Papers, Housing

In recent years, we have repeatedly been told that Texas is facing an affordable housing crisis. In June 2017, the

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Eminent Domain: Just Compensation is an Injustice

January 9, 2018 Brian Phillips Briefs & Papers, Eminent Domain

The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution states that private property shall not be taken for public use without

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Property Rights and the “Little Guy,” Part 3

January 4, 2018 Brian Phillips Property

In Part 2 of this series, we saw how minimum wage laws erect barriers to the “little guy” by making

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Property Rights and the “Little Guy,” Part 2

January 3, 2018 Brian Phillips Property

In Part 1 of this series, we examined how property rights protect the freedom of the “little guy” to improve

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