For years, Americans watched in horror as Venezuela steadily descended from Latin America’s most prosperous nation to abject poverty. Many
Category: Property
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
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
Protecting the Weak by Shackling the Strong
Many critics of opening the economy claim that it means sacrificing the weak. The truth is, not opening the economy
The “Public Health” versus Individual Health
The values that humans need to survive and prosper must be produced. Every value from food to smart phones, from
Judge Rules for “Property Protest Rights”
Last week, a Travis County District Court judge voided two Austin City Council votes to rewrite the city’s land-use regulations.
When the Principle is on the Other Foot
During the past several sessions of the Texas Legislature, lawmakers have tried to slap down numerous local ordinances that they
Property Rights in America Today
While individuals from across the political spectrum generally pay lip service to individual rights, property rights suffer from widespread hostility.