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Rights do not Conflict

August 17, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts, General

The pandemic has exposed how widely misunderstood concepts like freedom and rights are. Many claim that rights conflict, and policy

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To Bee or not to Bee

July 13, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts, Property

In 2016, government officials in Dorchester County, South Carolina, were concerned about mosquitoes spreading the Zika virus. They ordered aerial

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The Chickens are Coming Home

June 30, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts, Housing

Throughout the pandemic, government officials have made policy decisions founded on short-term thinking. They have made decisions to solve an

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Greg Abbott Knows Better than You

June 23, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts

In March 2020, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responded to the pandemic by following the herd and shutting down “non-essential” businesses

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Abbott’s Vindication

May 24, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts

When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that he was rescinding the state’s face mask mandate and business occupancy limits effective

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Mocking Freedom is not Funny

May 7, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts, General

Humor can be a powerful tool to mock that which is evil. But when humor is used to attack a

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The Helpless, Unwashed Masses

March 17, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts, Housing

When government officials mandated the wearing of face masks in public, they implied that we are too stupid to make

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Epistemology Trumps Epidemiology

March 15, 2021 Brian Phillips Blog Posts

When the lock down was first forced upon Americans, public officials told us that they were following the science. While

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