The lockdown has imposed unprecedented economic hardship on Americans. Tens of millions have lost their jobs. Countless businesses have been
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We’re All in this Together
One of the mantras repeated by government officials, celebrities, and news anchors during the lockdown has been, “We’re all in
America is now Venezuela
For years, Americans watched in horror as Venezuela steadily descended from Latin America’s most prosperous nation to abject poverty. Many
Sacrifice vs. Delayed Gratification
Many people believe that sacrifice is a necessary part of life. They believe that if they give up something today
By What Standard?
During the lockdown, businesses that were declared “non-essential” were prohibited from opening. In Texas, liquor stores were considered essential, but
Okay for Me, but not for Thee, Redux
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently defended the property rights of Williamson County property owner John Yearwood. Yearwood’s property is
Worse Things than Death
In late April, protesters gathered outside the office of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to demand an end to the
Without Property Rights, Flourishing is Impossible
The economic shut down has exposed a fundamental truth that few are willing to acknowledge: Without property rights, flourishing is