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Hume’s strategy was to invite us to imagine a world before morality—or, specifically, before human beings came to value such qualities as justice or to care much for property rights.
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Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Currencies would likely be so volatile as to be valueless, while a collapse in property rights enforcement could lead to widespread confiscation or squatting.
—Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Furthermore, if gold is being used as a reserve in and of itself, the main issue of consequence is property rights over the gold.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Unlike in other Black communities in America at the time, many of which struggled, the original guarantee of citizenship and property rights in Boley under the 1866 treaty gave citizens a measure of security and wealth to pass on.
—Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
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Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Currencies would likely be so volatile as to be valueless, while a collapse in property rights enforcement could lead to widespread confiscation or squatting.
—Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Furthermore, if gold is being used as a reserve in and of itself, the main issue of consequence is property rights over the gold.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Unlike in other Black communities in America at the time, many of which struggled, the original guarantee of citizenship and property rights in Boley under the 1866 treaty gave citizens a measure of security and wealth to pass on.
—Caleb Gayle, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Property right.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/property%20right. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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