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The "nail house" phenomenon in China is counter-evidence to your point 3. https://www.theguardian.com/cities/gallery/2014/apr/15/china-nail-houses-in-pictures-

• jmyeet 1y ago
  Actually I think it makes my point: a common attack on China's infrastructure development is to say that the government will just seize your land and that's just not true (eg [1]). China just doesn't let private property owners effectively delay and block everything. [1]: https://www.the-independent.com/asia/china/china-grandfather-house-motorway-b2686504.html https://www.the-independent.com/asia/china/china-grandfather...