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Category: Property

Private vs. Public “Property” Rights

November 8, 2023 Brian Phillips Property

It is rare that an opinion piece provides me with three distinct issues to address in separate posts. A piece

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Givings vs. Takings

November 6, 2023 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, Property

It is rare that an opinion piece provides me with three distinct issues to address in separate posts. A piece

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Automobiles are the Cause of Auto Theft

September 4, 2023 Brian Phillips General, Property

Chicago’s new mayor has sued automakers Kia and Hyundai, blaming them for a 243 percent increase in auto thefts over

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Adding Insult to Injury

August 23, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing, Property

Property owners in Maui have suffered tremendously because of the recent wildfires. Now, Hawaii’s governor proposes adding insult to injury.

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It’s All About Property Rights

August 2, 2023 Brian Phillips Property

I began this series by referring to Ayn Rand’s claim that without property rights, no other rights are possible. I

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The Virtues of Property Rights

July 31, 2023 Brian Phillips Property

This post is the seventh in a series. While I have long understood the importance of property rights, my understanding

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Individual Rights and Government Wrongs

July 28, 2023 Brian Phillips Property

This post is the sixth in a series. In the early 1990s, I wrote a paper titled “Government Without Taxation.”

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Lessons From Fighting Zoning

July 26, 2023 Brian Phillips Property, Zoning and Land Use

This post is the fifth in a series. In the past two posts, I have summarized my experiences while fighting

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