In 2015, The Texas Legislature passed a bill that prohibits local governments from forcing landlords to accept housing vouchers. Sen.
Category: Housing
When “Rights” are Wrong, Part 3
In Part 2, we examined how the alleged right to choose advocated by housing advocates actually destroys the freedom to
When “Rights” are Wrong, Part 2
In Part 1, we saw that housing advocates are advocating four “rights” pertaining to housing. In this post, we will
When “Rights” are Wrong, Part 1
Gresham’s Law holds that “bad” money drives out “good” money. For example, if legal tender laws declare that a one
Jim Crow Redux
In the late 19th and early 20th century, a series of laws were enacted, primarily in Southern states, that mandated
The Law of Demanding Supply
The law of supply and demand is a fundamental economic truth. One of its tenets is that when the demand
Modern-day Luddites
In the early nineteenth century, textile workers in Britain burned mills and destroyed equipment to protest the increasing use of
The Housing is a “Right” Movement
A growing movement across the nation claims that housing is a human right. Indeed, in March 2020, Representative Pramila Jayapal