by Jason Lawter | Nov 17, 2021 | Blog
By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. -John Maynard Keynes Despite current inflation rates, the United States economy appears to be doing well when looking at the...
by Mike Davis | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog
“This court has not extended the public nuisance statute to the manufacturing, marketing, and selling of products, and we reject the State’s invitation to expand Oklahoma’s public nuisance law.” — Oklahoma Supreme Court, State v Johnson & Johnson The Oklahoma...
by Mike Davis | Nov 1, 2021 | Blog
Imagine a household that never takes out their trash. They shop carefully, only buying things they reasonably expect to make good use of. So, they think that since they only bring good things into the house, they should never need to take anything out of it. The...
by Brad Galbraith | Oct 27, 2021 | Legal, Research
Better Late Than Never: Enacting Eminent DomainReform in Oklahoma Author Brad Galbraith Abstract This paper analyzes eminent domain in the U.S. It notes that the Supreme Court has eroded the meaning of public use in the Takings Clause, but left the door open for...
by Tyler Williamson | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog
In Oklahoma, legislators supposedly do the vast majority of their examination of bills during committee meetings. Theoretically, this is where bills are thoroughly vetted and refined before they are sent before the larger body. There are just a few problems with this...
