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Tag: property rights

The Travesty of the Masterpiece Cakeshop Ruling

June 7, 2018 Brian Phillips Business Regulations, General

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Jack Phillips for his refusal to bake a cake for

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Deed Restrictions Versus Property Rights?

May 29, 2018 Brian Phillips Property

Last Friday, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that short-term rentals are not a commercial use of property. The case involved

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Ownership Means Control

May 24, 2018 Brian Phillips Property

Last week, I appeared in court to evict a tenant from one of my rental properties. After confirming that the

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Deja Vu

May 3, 2018 Brian Phillips Property

In the last Texas legislative session, great controversy erupted over Austin’s attempts to reign in local governments. Bills were introduced

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Imagine a World of Individual Flourishing

May 1, 2018 Brian Phillips Books, Property

In “honor” of May Day, the socialist holiday celebrating the destruction of property rights, I offer Chapter 1 of Principles

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Censorship and Social Media

April 26, 2018 Brian Phillips Property

A lot of noise is being made about censorship on social media platforms such as Facebook, You Tube, and Twitter.

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How to End the Bullet Train Controversy

April 20, 2018 Brian Phillips Briefs & Papers, Business Regulations, Property

In 2015, Texas Central Partners announced that it had secured funding to move forward with a proposed high-speed railroad between

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Nuisance and Property Rights

April 15, 2018 Brian Phillips Podcast

Nuisance provides a way to resolve many perceived property rights conflicts. Founded in common law, nuisance holds that property owners

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