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Wrong. It's theft at the very moment that an unjustified seizure occurs. The recourse you have is to convince a court to declare it theft and force the taker to
by jtbayly 6y ago
Wrong. It's theft at the very moment that an unjustified seizure occurs. The recourse you have is to convince a court to declare it theft and force the taker to give it back. But the court's declaration is only a legal thing, not able to define reality.
- ouid 6y agoWell, since property is an abstraction that is dependent on your relationship with the government, what you are calling reality is also a legal thing.
- jtbayly 6y agoI’m not saying that it’s not also legal in nature. What I’m objecting to is philosophizing that ends up saying “It’s not wrong unless you get caught.”