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Challenging the Fundamental Premises

June 28, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

California legislators are considering a bill that would make the “right” to housing a part of the state’s constitution. Not

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To Wish Upon a Failing STAAR

June 26, 2023 Brian Phillips Education

An editorial in the San Antonio Express-News declares, “STAAR test fails Texas students and needs to go—but not as part

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Free Will and Property Rights are Inseparable

June 23, 2023 Brian Phillips General

The title—“Government attacks free will when it assaults property rights”–of an opinion piece by Andrew P. Napolitano was intriguing. Unfortunately,

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Higher Prices for Pork Chops

June 21, 2023 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

While proponents of property rights were celebrating two unanimous victories at the United States Supreme Court in May, another ruling

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Subsidies and Government Schools

June 19, 2023 Brian Phillips Education

The Texas Standard reports that the state’s method for funding government schools hurts rural districts and puts an “increasing burden

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Fighting Injustice with Injustice

June 16, 2023 Brian Phillips General

In 2020. California established the California Reparations Task Force. A few weeks ago, the task force approved recommendations to be

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The Wrong Framework Leads to Bad Decisions

June 14, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing

In my book, The Affordable Housing Crisis: Causes and Cures, I show how a century of policies attempting to provide

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Zoning is not a Property Right

June 12, 2023 Brian Phillips Housing, Zoning and Land Use

In Canada, as in the United States, single-family zoning is under attack. Canadian columnist Terence Corcoran (who labels himself as

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