In this interview, Dr. Tara Smith, professor of philosophy at The University of Texas-Austin, discusses the connection between free speech
Category: Property
Defending the Principle of Property Rights
It is understandable that individuals are more passionate about property rights issues that have a direct impact on their lives.
Principles and Property Rights
With the exception of those who have taken a vow of poverty, human beings desire “stuff.” We want more than
Local Control Means Local Tyranny
In the 2017 legislative session, Texas lawmakers sought to restrict the ability of local governments to violate property rights. Not
The Age of Cronyism
In recent years, individuals from across the political spectrum have condemned cronyism. Former Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, once
Property Rights and the “Little Guy,” Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, we examined how property rights protect the freedom of the “little guy” to improve
Property Rights and the “Little Guy,” Part 1
We often think of property rights in regard to the wealthy and big corporations. In a certain sense, this is