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Brief response to Matt Bruenig on property

If the state can distribute consumer goods, why can't it redistribute them?

Apr 16, 2021
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Matt Bruenig has returned to the property discourse in his newly revived blog, which I think you ought subscribe to if you haven’t. His latest jumps into the recurring debate over “private” versus “public” property and ends by weighing in on my discussion from a few weeks ago.

Matt and I have some disagreements here, among them how to parse a few passag…

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