While property owners in Texas are fighting the federal government’s attempts to seize their property to build a border wall,
Category: Property
Fighting for Control
The Houston Chronicle reports that political battle is developing between the state and local governments in Georgia. As in Texas,
Productiveness and the Pilgrims
Productiveness is the virtue of creating the material values that life requires. The first Thanksgiving was an implicit celebration of
Property is Theft (Not)
In his 1840 book What is Property? French anarchist Pierre-Joseph Proudhon wrote, “Property is theft!” Proudhon’s statement has been embraced
A “Mineral Rights” Controversy
An interesting controversy has erupted in Mississippi. Two private companies claim that they own the rights to minerals under certain
The “Right” to a Value
For decades, we have been told that individuals have a “right” to certain values, such as an education, a “living
Adjectives don’t Change the Essence of Socialism
Socialist presidential candidate Bernie Sanders recently attempted to distinguish democratic socialism from the socialism being practiced in Venezuela. During the
Sell the Damn Dams
In August, the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) announced plans to drain four lakes beginning September 16. GBRA said dewatering was