>>The innovations that help people live longer aren't private property, they're medical science and city planning. Private property is what generated the massi

>>The innovations that help people live longer aren't private property, they're medical science and city planning. Private property is what generated the massive gains in productivity that allow society to allocate resources to employing specialists like doctors, researchers and water sanitation engineers. Even over the last 50 years, it's abundantly evident that private property rights facilitated the unprecedented gains in wages and quality of life seen globally; https://www.ted.com/talks/paul_romer https://www.ted.com/talks/paul_romer http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21578665-nearly-1-billion-people-have-been-taken-out-extreme-poverty-20-years-world-should-aim http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21578665-nearly-1-bill... http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2016/0207/Progress-in-the-global-war-on-poverty http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2016/0207/Progress-in-the-glo...