Private Property

A Michigan County Condemns 14 Amish Family Homes, Pits Govt Against Religious Rights

Religious rights are at stake. And so is the fundamental principle of being able to control one's own private property. This is a transgression of basic rights going back to the Middle Ages.

An Intellectual Leftover From the Holiday: Why Collectivists Are Hypocrites If They Celebrated American Thanksgiving

Here are two key points to take with us and remember year-round, to share with others, and to bolster our defense of individual liberty and free markets. Not only is Thanksgiving a celebration of private...

UK Political Hacks Want to Legally Define Islam As a Race

Orwell and other great British writers would mock this. But it's not just worthy of mockery. It's dangerous, and part of a long-established practice of politicians working to control the language as a...

Michigan Brothers Fined for Removing Trees on Their OWN Property; Now, They’re Fighting For Their Speech Rights As Well

The government holds all the cards. They can get chips by commanding others to pay their ante. The game is never fair. The story of two Michigan brothers who were fined $450,000 for cutting trees on their...

Dems Push 'Gender Equality' Bill – Effecting Speech, Hiring, Service, Bathrooms and More

It certainly appears as if the collectivists in DC, so often prone to patting themselves on the proverbial back for their love of "tolerance", aren't very tolerant of private property, or freedom of association,...

City Fines Homeowner $30K for Uncut Grass, Now Want His House

These kinds of seemingly absurd stories illustrate a wider problem: the decrease in respect for private property that has become rampant across the United States.

CA Utility’s Idea To Prevent Wildfires? Shut Down Power to 5M Residents

This PG&E idea is an answer to the wildfire problem the same way a punch to the head is an answer to a headache. It solves nothing.

Leftist Journal Pushes Post Claiming Book Collections 'Proliferate Whiteness' and 'Take Up Space' in Libraries

Yep. Chaucer and Shakespeare step aside. You and your concepts of property ownership are getting in the way of social justice...

U.S. Supreme Court's First Case: Frog-Infatuated US Govt. v Private Property Rights

It's come to this. The U.S. government wants to invade the private property of a Louisiana man in order to, get this, transplant a frog from its current habitat. Seriously. And the U.S. Supreme Court is...

MIT Just Published a Kids' Book Promoting Communism

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT): a venerated hall of higher learning from which some of the greatest achievers of the past century have emerged, including physicist Richard Feynman,...