Many pundits are claiming that the state’s power problems this week show the failure of fossil fuels. These pundits are
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When “Rights” are Wrong, Part 3
In Part 2, we examined how the alleged right to choose advocated by housing advocates actually destroys the freedom to
When “Rights” are Wrong, Part 2
In Part 1, we saw that housing advocates are advocating four “rights” pertaining to housing. In this post, we will
When “Rights” are Wrong, Part 1
Gresham’s Law holds that “bad” money drives out “good” money. For example, if legal tender laws declare that a one
Jim Crow Redux
In the late 19th and early 20th century, a series of laws were enacted, primarily in Southern states, that mandated
The Pursuit of Happiness
The Texas Constitution was written to protect individual rights—the freedom of individuals to live as they choose, so long as
The Law of Demanding Supply
The law of supply and demand is a fundamental economic truth. One of its tenets is that when the demand
Modern-day Luddites
In the early nineteenth century, textile workers in Britain burned mills and destroyed equipment to protest the increasing use of