Re: Historical comparisons


"William Mook" <william.mook@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Privilege examples you cite clearly all require some sort of limit -
typically imposed by a governing agency - that is unnatural to the free
operation of marekts and denies people of rights. Slavery requires

Which entity decides to grant the property rights and intellectual property
rights you favor? Which entity enforces these rights?

The market?

LOL!

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