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Old 07-19-2007   #19 (permalink)
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Default Re: A theory of ownership

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Originally Posted by Rasczak View Post
That was the kind of reply that snaps one's attention from their navel back to reality.

Generally, anything I produce or aquire in fair trade is mine. I own it. There are exceptions of course, but that is the basics of it.
What about land ownership? It's not produced. Also, if something is not already owned, it cannot be traded. So this means it can't be owned. Do we actually agree on something???!

philosophy challenge: Construct an alternate argument for land ownership, based on your stated criteria.
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