"the basis of private ownership" is not threatened at all. These goods are still privately owned by those who have incentive to maintain and improve them. That'

"the basis of private ownership" is not threatened at all. These goods are still privately owned by those who have incentive to maintain and improve them. That's efficiency. You buy and maintain the car if that's your core competency, I'll specialize elsewhere. Don't know about you, but I hate that expensive thing in my garage that sits idle all the time!