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It’s Time to End the Government Education Monopoly

March 17, 2023 Brian Phillips Education

Imagine for a moment the reaction if the State of Texas decided to open government grocery stores. What if the

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The Status Quo is not Working

March 15, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

In defending her rent control proposal, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said, “The status quo is not working.” She is correct.

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The Ethics of Home Ownership

March 13, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

Altruism can raise its ugly head in myriad, and often surprising, ways. An example comes from, Desiree Lim,  an assistant

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Just Get Out of the Way

March 10, 2023 Brian Phillips Zoning and Land Use

An interesting story comes from Sugar Land, Texas, a suburb of Houston. Last May, the city council voted to deny

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A Chilling Free Speech Case

March 6, 2023 Brian Phillips General

In December 2021, sheriff’s deputies in Fort Bend County, Texas, arrested Justin Pulliam for interfering with a police officer. Justin

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True Freedom of Choice

March 3, 2023 Brian Phillips Education

When Gov. Greg Abbott recently iterated his support for school choice, the state’s teacher’s union argued that school choice already

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Frame the Issue in Moral Terms

March 1, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

The opponents of rent control rarely take a moral stand on the issue. They fail to identify rent control as

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An “Accidental Endorsement”

February 27, 2023 Brian Phillips Education

President Biden recently provided an “accidental endorsement” of school choice. In an attempt to criticize Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ education

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