Freedom

Should individuals have the freedom to own property without limits?

For

Ownership gives independence and security.

Against

Too much property in one hand harms social fairness.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • Yes, it is theft, it always has been.
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  • You would not like to work, save, buy the land, build your house, and suddenly a bunch of bandits appear
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Against

  • Private property is the origin of inequality.
    RedditTranslated from Portuguese
  • I believe private property can exist without oppression in a society if there are adequate taxation and control policies.
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