It is true: “they just don’t make ‘em like they used to.” Giving consumers true ownership and control over how to use, modify, and fix their personal property is a crucial step toward unraveling this reality—best accomplished through a right to repair. Key Points: The right to repair presents a tension between the interests of...
This issue of Veritas, the quarterly publication of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, features the Foundation's efforts to inform the public of the human cost of subsidizing wind energy, abolishing the "Robin Hood" school property tax, combating our growing civic illiteracy, and our part in the ACA lawsuit.
Dear Chair Hefner and Committee Members: My name is David Dunmoyer, and I am the campaign director for Better Tech for Tomorrow, an initiative of the Texas Public Policy Foundation. I am grateful for the opportunity to testify before you today and to submit this written testimony. This committee’s work, and today’s topic in particular,...