Texas Institute for Property Rights

Time to Re-evaluate our Pandemic Response

With new COVID cases in Texas routinely surpassing 10,000 per day, it is crucial that we re-evaluate how the pandemic

Across the country, a coalition of property owners and political activists are trying to stop economic development in certain neighborhoods.

When cases of COVID-19 began to rise in March, governments responded to the crisis by ordering businesses to close. When

Most rights—such as the right to free speech and the right to practice one’s religion—enjoy widespread support among politicians and

The lock down imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated a fundamental truth: Without the freedom to produce

Many government policies are intended to protect the foolish, though few politicians or bureaucrats would admit as such. Instead, they

Many libertarians and conservatives lament the constant violations of property rights. Sadly, they don’t realize that their attempts to defend

For the past several months, public officials in Seattle have been considering an ordinance that would legalize theft, assault, and