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“All property is theft — ownership itself is violence”

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  • Earth's resources belong to everyone equally
  • Property rights emerged from historical violence
  • Exclusion requires force and coercion
  • Nobody created natural resources they claim

Disagree

  • Labor creates legitimate ownership claims
  • Property rights enable civilization and progress
  • Shared ownership always fails in practice
  • This philosophy leads to totalitarian control

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