Podcast Archives - Texas Institute for Property Rights

Nuisance provides a way to resolve many perceived property rights conflicts. Founded in common law, nuisance holds that property owners The post Nuisance and Property Rights appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

Fuzzy and imprecise thinking regarding property rights leads many people to believe that conflicts between the rights of one individual The post When Property Rights “Collide” appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

We hear lots of talk about affordable housing, but few mention one of the primary causes of unaffordable housing–government regulations. The post Regulations and Affordable Housing appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

The advocates of affordable housing ignore two crucial factors that impact an individual’s economic opportunities. One of those factors is The post Choices and Affordable Housing appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

We often hear individuals proclaiming their right to a particular value, such as an education, a job, or health care. The post Right to a Value appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

There is a lot of fuzzy and imprecise thinking regarding rights. One of the most destructive consequences of this thinking The post Conflicting “Rights” appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

A couple in Florida is being fined $100 a day because they painted their house to depict Vincent van Gogh’s The post Starry Nights and Property Rights appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

Sen. Ted Cruz recently expressed concerns about political censorship on social media. In truth, private companies can’t engage in censorship. The post Censorship and Social Media appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

Compromise is widely regarded as a virtue in politics. But is it? Is it proper to compromise on principles?   The post Compromising on Principles appeared first on Texas Institute for Property Rights.

Cronyism is the exchange of political favors for political support. Fascism is the political system in which property is ostensibly privately owned, but government controls the use of that property. Cronyism and fascism go hand in hand. http://texasipr.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Cronyism_is_Fascism.mp3