A Letter about ‘Freedom’ and Christianity
…as Greg Lukianoff has called it. Older homeowners want City Hall [which, as I have said, is the state] to control land use around them so they can have ‘freedom…
…as Greg Lukianoff has called it. Older homeowners want City Hall [which, as I have said, is the state] to control land use around them so they can have ‘freedom…
…liberalization of land use law: City Hall, and even the Homeowners’ Association, are the State, not part of civil society. Many of these ‘conservatives’ would argue with me about this….
David Zahnizer, at the Los Angeles Times, has given us an article on the problems with the City of Los Angeles’ community plans, one of the major ones being that…
In California Development Report I recently saw a story [unfortunately inaccessible to those without an account], about Manhattan Beach and the regulations it was putting in place to define itself….
A lot of people, especially families with children, would prefer a single-family home. Of course they would, and I’m not going to find fault with that lifestyle as long as…
…issues fought over are about land use, a favorite topic at Blue Kennel, and land use regulation is about ‘freedom from’ over ‘freedom to’. Another part of it may be,…
…discrimination against their religion in land use law or anything else! If a lot of terrorists and criminals emerged out of the networks of my own denomination, the Presbyterian Church…
…tool’? I wonder. [The best books on the history of zoning and land use regulation are the works of William Fischel, which I will not take the time to discuss…
…to land use law, which was piling burdensome costs on religious agencies trying to fulfill their religious and charitable duties that they believed their Gods were commanding them to do….
…and not just white and wealthy ones, have tried to use land use law to control their communities far more than a century ago. [Perhaps this can be attributed to…