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Tag: defending property rights

Defending the “Sharing Economy”

June 9, 2018 Brian Phillips Briefs & Papers, Business Regulations

In recent years, much controversy has arisen over companies such as Airbnb and Uber. Airbnb and Uber are the poster

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Thinking Globally and Acting Locally

April 3, 2018 Brian Phillips Environmentalism, Property

It would be an gross understatement to say that I am not a fan of environmentalists. I think that environmentalists

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Defending Short-term Rentals

April 1, 2018 Brian Phillips Business Regulations

Across America, the owners of short-term rental (STR) properties are under attack. Legislators are passing laws to restrict, and in

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Defending the Principle of Property Rights

March 21, 2018 Brian Phillips Briefs & Papers, Eminent Domain, Property, Zoning and Land Use

It is understandable that individuals are more passionate about property rights issues that have a direct impact on their lives.

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How to Talk to Anyone About Property Rights

December 31, 2017 Brian Phillips Communication

Persuading others to adopt our position on an issue (or move closer to our position) can be a difficult task.

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The Principles of Property Rights

December 31, 2017 Brian Phillips Property

What is property? What are rights? What does the right to property mean? The answers to these questions are crucial.

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In Defense of Property Rights

December 31, 2017 Brian Phillips Property

For decades, we have witnessed the steady erosion of property rights across the United States. Zoning, eminent domain, business and

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Strange Bedfellows

October 17, 2017 Brian Phillips Eminent Domain

It is said that politics sometimes makes strange bedfellows. Politicians who seem to oppose one another on virtually every issue

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