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Cronysism isn’t Capitalism

January 14, 2020 Brian Phillips General

Many decry cronyism as a form of capitalism. In truth, cronyism and capitalism are incompatible. Capitalism is the social/political system

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The Crony Ideology

January 9, 2020 Brian Phillips General

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

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Cronyism: An Introduction

January 7, 2020 Brian Phillips General

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

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Fighting for Control

December 26, 2019 Brian Phillips Property

The Houston Chronicle reports that political battle is developing between the state and local governments in Georgia. As in Texas,

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Sanction of the Victim

December 24, 2019 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

I was recently at a party and met a woman from California. During our conversation, she mentioned that she owned

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Let it Be

December 19, 2019 Brian Phillips General

There are many people who can’t let it be. They can’t accept the fact that others may disagree with them

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Tilting at Windmills

December 17, 2019 Brian Phillips Zoning and Land Use

Nineteen Austin property owners have filed suit against the city. They claim that efforts to revise the city’s zoning ordinance

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Sacrificing the Few for the Many

December 10, 2019 Brian Phillips Eminent Domain

One of the most vile premises underlying the border wall (and there are many) is the the few should be

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