Re: Private Property

On 8/11/26 11:52 AM, Dude wrote:
> On 8/10/2026 9:56 PM, dart200 wrote:
>> On 8/10/26 5:25 PM, Dude wrote:
>>> On 8/10/2026 2:41 PM, dart200 wrote:
>>>> On 8/10/26 2:36 PM, Dude wrote:
>>>>> On 8/10/2026 11:37 AM, dart200 wrote:
>>>>>> On 8/10/26 10:37 AM, Dude wrote:
>>>>>>> On 8/9/2026 3:39 PM, dart200 wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 8/9/26 3:21 PM, Dude wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 8/9/2026 10:34 AM, dart200 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 8/9/26 8:45 AM, Wilson wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> At its core, free enterprise and a market economy can be 
>>>>>>>>>>> reduced in many ways to an economic ideology centered around 
>>>>>>>>>>> private property. It gives me extraordinary joy to see how 
>>>>>>>>>>> our founders, in writing the Declaration of Independence, 
>>>>>>>>>>> declared that all men were "endowed by their Creator with 
>>>>>>>>>>> certain unalienable rights, among them are life, liberty, and 
>>>>>>>>>>> the pursuit of happiness."
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Here, the founders took the natural rights John Locke wrote 
>>>>>>>>>>> about in his Second Treatise of Government in 1690 – "lives, 
>>>>>>>>>>> liberties, and estates, which I call by the general name, 
>>>>>>>>>>> property," and broadened it.  They presupposed that property 
>>>>>>>>>>> was necessary for liberty and that the greater aspiration 
>>>>>>>>>>> behind private property was "pursuit of happiness" (what we 
>>>>>>>>>>> call "human flourishing" in my tradition).
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Just weeks before the Declaration of Independence was 
>>>>>>>>>>> written, George Mason had codified in the Virginia 
>>>>>>>>>>> Declaration of Rights that "the enjoyment of life and 
>>>>>>>>>>> liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property" 
>>>>>>>>>>> were predicates to "pursuing and obtaining happiness and 
>>>>>>>>>>> safety."  The founding fathers were not waxing and waning 
>>>>>>>>>>> philosophically – well, they were not / only/ doing that – 
>>>>>>>>>>> they were expressing the lived experience of the settlers in 
>>>>>>>>>>> the new world.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The lived experience that served as the bedrock of our nation 
>>>>>>>>>>> was one of private ownership driving incentives, of communal 
>>>>>>>>>>> ownership discouraging productive work, and one where 
>>>>>>>>>>> resentment was inevitable when rewards were equal, but effort 
>>>>>>>>>>> was not. Communal ownership of property had failed in 
>>>>>>>>>>> practice because it was first a failed theory.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Private property is a natural right that flows from our 
>>>>>>>>>>> ability to earn, hold, possess, retain, and manage the fruits 
>>>>>>>>>>> of our own labor. It produces responsibility, stewardship, 
>>>>>>>>>>> and abundance that align with human nature.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> David L. Bahnsen
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> i love how capitalists love to jerk themselves off about 
>>>>>>>>>> freedom and flourishing endlessly while ignoring the fact 7/8 
>>>>>>>>>> are enslaved to a nation-state system that coercively 
>>>>>>>>>> interferes with basic freedom of movement
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You are not responsible for anyone jerking themselves off, or not.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You are responsible only for your own jerking off - hopefully 
>>>>>>>>> at home on your own time, maybe in the bathroom. Hopefully 
>>>>>>>>> nobody is forcing you to stoop to self abuse, but that happens 
>>>>>>>>> in marriage, especially just after giving birth. YMMV.
>>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>>> this world is a travesty of authoritarian control all you can 
>>>>>>>>>> do is keep crying endlessly about private property, as 
>>>>>>>>>> violently owning stuff is the _only_ principle you actually 
>>>>>>>>>> care about
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You have my sympathies. It's tough getting cut off! Remember, 
>>>>>>>>> you have a human right to pleasure yourself!
>>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>>>   > what disgustingly creepy inhumane fuck you are
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It's nothing to be ashamed of, Nick.
>>>>>>>>>  >
>>>>>>>>>>   > #god
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> nice how you just ignored how capitalism went and chained 7/8 
>>>>>>>> people of the entire planet to their respective nation states in 
>>>>>>>> service of the only principle they actually care about: private 
>>>>>>>> property
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You are incorrect. 99.9% of all people on earth live in nation 
>>>>>>> states.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> you are retarded
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You snipped this out:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The United Nations explicitly states that humans have rights from 
>>>>>>> birth in Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 
>>>>>>> which proclaims that "all human beings are born free and equal in 
>>>>>>> dignity and rights".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> well we've clearly failed to achieve that since most humans are 
>>>>>> chained to their nation states and lack equal freedom of movement
>>>>>>
>>>>> When the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal 
>>>>> Declaration of Human Rights, out of the 58 member states at the 
>>>>> time, 48 voted in favor, none voted against, 8 abstained, and 2 
>>>>> were absent.
>>>>>
>>>>>  >
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> fuck you you dumb boomer cunt
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You snipped something out and cross-posted. Let me repeat:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We studied this in school: The French Revolution
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The revolution ended noble land monopolies and peasant dues in 
>>>>>>> 1789.. Established private property as a basic human right. How?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> By abolishing feudal land rights and establishing legal 
>>>>>>> protections for individual ownership in the Declaration of the 
>>>>>>> Rights of Man.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> see what i mean? ur still defending property instead of addressing 
>>>>>> the fact 7/8 on this planet are not free enough to simply walk 
>>>>>> around freely
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The 8 Abstaining Countries:
>>>>>
>>>>> Saudi Arabia (objected to certain articles, such as freedom of 
>>>>> religion and the right to change one's religion, viewing them as 
>>>>> contrary to Islamic law)South Africa (abstained due to its 
>>>>> apartheid system, which conflicted with the declaration's 
>>>>> principles on racial equality)
>>>>> Soviet Union
>>>>> Belarus
>>>>> Ukrainian
>>>>> Czechoslovakia
>>>>> Poland
>>>>
>>>> is this supposed to somehow defend the rest of world which hasn't 
>>>> managed basic freedom or movement??? idgaf what anyone signed dud,
>>>>
>>> Like I said:
>>>
>>
>> ur an absolute fucking unrepentant sinner unworthy of the air you 
>> breath dud. find a grave and sit in it
>>
> Like I said:
> 

choke on a large dick until you die u subhuman ape

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