Many government policies are intended to protect the foolish, though few politicians or bureaucrats would admit as such. Instead, they
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How not to Defend Property Rights
Many libertarians and conservatives lament the constant violations of property rights. Sadly, they don’t realize that their attempts to defend
Eminent Domain: Condemning Self-interest
The process of exercising eminent domain is called condemnation. According to the Texas Property Code, If an entity with eminent
Cronyism in Cedar Park
The Dallas Morning News reports that government officials in Cedar Park recently approved a plan to create a special tax
The “Public Interest”
No matter which party or politician backs a particular piece of legislation, its advocates nearly always proclaim that it serves
Property Rights and the “Public Interest”
The following is an excerpt from The Innovator Versus the Collective. Every government intervention is justified as being in the
The Ike Dike
Texas politicians have been pressuring the Trump Administration to fund the Ike Dike as a part of infrastructure improvements. On