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> Property rights are not rights to a common resource. They can be. Native Americans considered e.g. land to be a common resource, and yet today you can own i
by lisper 2y ago
> Property rights are not rights to a common resource.
They can be. Native Americans considered e.g. land to be a common resource, and yet today you can own it. What is a "common resource" is a matter of social convention, not a consequence of the laws of physics.
- anonymouskimmer 2y agoYes, of course. I'm particularly fond of the Scandinavian right to roam and the Californian right to access a beach.