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Any dolts for a volt?

Our federal government “invested” billons of dollars in GM with the understanding that GM would be developing the volt.    Way back in February, the Obama administration touted its goal of a millon electric cars on the road by 2015.  With all manner of government support, the volt has been a tremendous failure, as noted by Columnist [...]

9th Circuit En Banc Panel Reverses–Supreme Court Cert. Petition To Follow

Those of you who follow property rights are likely aware of the En Banc decision of the 9th Circuit in Guggenheim v. City of Goleta, which effectively reversed the three judge panel decision finding that the City of Goleta’s adoption of mobilehome rent control caused a taking.    We think the decision was wrongly decided, but [...]

Another Example of “Political Science”?

I am starting to wonder whether our universities have developed a whole new discipline of “political science”: The study of how to influence political policy by manipulating science.

Are Property Rights the Solution to Land Use Problems?

That is the argument I make in the soon to be published article in the WMA Reporter.  Rather than spending billions on wasteful goverment programs, the government should just stay out of the way and let the free market work.  

Detroit Silverdome sells for $583,000

The Silverdome, which was built for 55.7 million dollars 35 years ago, just sold for $583,000.

Racetrack Development A Threat to Poppyseed Fields a Mile Away

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