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How is not building an access road to a private beach causing harm? The fact that people feel entitled to tell others what to do with their own private propert
by 12elephant 7y ago
How is not building an access road to a private beach causing harm?
The fact that people feel entitled to tell others what to do with their own private property is sickening.
- kelnos 7y agoYou must live in a different world than the real one, where restrictions on land use and ownership are quite common. Land is a finite natural resource, coastline even more so. Restrictions that even the playing field such that the rich aren't able to privatize all the beachfront seems like a great idea to me.
- 12elephant 7y agoThose darn rich people!
- ssalazar 7y agoIf it wasn't for California's strong environmental restrictions there would be no coastline for Khosla to appreciate from his private property, or rather it would be a much different landscape. Everyone else plays by these same rules. Khosla is very conspicuously using his outsized monetary influence to the pervert the spirit of the law.
- JMTQp8lwXL 7y agoPeople seem to forget that as recently as the 1950's, this is what Venice Beach looked like: https://cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/img/photo/2014/08/the-urban-oil-fields-of-los-angeles/u03_3b39506u/main_900.jpg?1420498884 https://cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/img/photo/2014/08/t... Oil rigs on the sand, not many yards away from the tide.
- felipelemos 7y agoLike being fined for not mowing your lawn?