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randys1

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7. By individuals of land yes, not personal property or mobile homes - JUST land

Reply to Blanks (Reply #6)

Sun Jun 1, 2014, 06:03 PM

Jun 2014

ONLY land is something we should not be able to own

That we have accepted this over time makes some of us think my idea to be radical, but the radical idea is allowing private ownership of land...

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by Robert Reich [View all] elleng Jun 2014 OP

Property tax does make it tough to own property, but we shouldnt be allowed to own property randys1 Jun 2014 #1

Go on... Blanks Jun 2014 #4

OK randys1 Jun 2014 #5

So, do you believe that any private ownership... Blanks Jun 2014 #6

By individuals of land yes, not personal property or mobile homes - JUST land randys1 Jun 2014 #7

I can understand the need for land ownership... Blanks Jun 2014 #8

No, you can lease the land for 100 yrs but to own it forever is absurd if you think about it randys1 Jun 2014 #9

ahhh, The impossible Dream Leme Jun 2014 #2

Recommend. n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2014 #3