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← By agreeing to use money, people have tacitly consented to an unequal possession of the earth

17 connected korrents · 8 moments from 1 Dec 2015 to 14 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under capitalism capitalism Everything filed under degrowth degrowth Everything filed under libertarianism libertarianism Everything filed under market efficiency market efficiency Everything filed under government government Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under privacy privacy Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: By agreeing to use money, people have tacitly consented to an unequal possession of the earth By agreeing to use money, people havetacitly consented to an unequal possessionof the earth JL John Locke — holds since c. 1689–1690 — tap for who they are Same subject: The rich, seeking only their own ends, are led to share necessities nearly as an equal division would — tap to centre the map on it The rich, seeking only their ownends, are led to share necessitiesnearly as an equal division would AS Adam Smith — holds since c. 1759–1777 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every civilized country has, or could have, plenty for all, and sharing existing wealth fairly would make everyone comparatively comfortable — tap to centre the map on it Every civilized country has, orcould have, plenty for all, andsharing existing wealth fairly wouldmake everyone comparativelycomfortable WM William Morris — holds since c. 1883–1888 — tap for who they are Same subject: Anyone who holds or enjoys any part of a government's territory gives tacit consent to its laws — tap to centre the map on it Anyone who holds or enjoys any partof a government's territory givestacit consent to its laws JL John Locke — holds since c. 1689–1690 — tap for who they are Same subject: Whoever accumulates beyond what their own hands produce owes part of it back to society — tap to centre the map on it Whoever accumulates beyond whattheir own hands produce owes part ofit back to society TP Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1795–1797 — tap for who they are Same subject: Property will be secure when one person's wealth visibly benefits the general mass — tap to centre the map on it Property will be secure when oneperson's wealth visibly benefits thegeneral mass TP Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1795–1797 — tap for who they are Same subject: One may only take as much as one can use before it spoils; the rest belongs to others — tap to centre the map on it One may only take as much as one canuse before it spoils; the restbelongs to others JL John Locke — holds since c. 1689–1690 — tap for who they are Same subject: Those who do their fair share of work have a right to a fair share of everything produced — tap to centre the map on it Those who do their fair share ofwork have a right to a fair share ofeverything produced PK Peter Kropotkin — holds since c. 1892 — tap for who they are Same subject: People will hand over access to something private when the context is appropriate and they have opted into getting something valuable in return. — tap to centre the map on it People will hand over access tosomething private when the contextis appropriate and they have optedinto getting something valuable inreturn. Last stated a month ago 24 Sept 2026 JZ Julie Zhuo — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that deviates from open standards in its data exports without documenting the deviation creates an artificial vendor lock-in. — tap to centre the map on it A company that deviates from openstandards in its data exportswithout documenting the deviationcreates an artificial vendorlock-in. Last stated 2 years ago 3 Mar 2025 TS Tobias Sjösten — holds since 2025-03-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country's war effort improves when scarce resources flow to its most effective units rather than being spread evenly across all of them. — tap to centre the map on it A country's war effort improves whenscarce resources flow to its mosteffective units rather than beingspread evenly across all of them. Last stated 4 months ago 10 Jul 2026 AV Austin Vernon — holds since 2026-07-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A dominant company's lead in market share compounds over time and becomes harder for competitors to close, especially in technology. — tap to centre the map on it A dominant company's lead in marketshare compounds over time andbecomes harder for competitors toclose, especially in technology. Last stated a month ago 22 Sept 2026 BR Barry Ritholtz — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A policy of freedom for the individual is still the only truly progressive policy, as in the nineteenth century — tap to centre the map on it A policy of freedom for theindividual is still the only trulyprogressive policy, as in thenineteenth century FH Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are Same subject: An alliance with abundance liberals is likely a more promising political strategy for libertarians than a revival of fusionism in the short to medium term. — tap to centre the map on it An alliance with abundance liberalsis likely a more promising politicalstrategy for libertarians than arevival of fusionism in the short tomedium term. Last stated 3 weeks ago 14 Oct 2026 IS Ilya Somin — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: Computers should allow users to install any software — tap to centre the map on it Computers should allow users toinstall any software Last stated 3 years ago 26 Jan 2024 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2024-01-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Degrowth needs a new name. — tap to centre the map on it Degrowth needs a new name. Last stated 11 years ago 1 Dec 2015 KR Kate Raworth — holds since 2015-12-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Degrowth shared out equally would cut the incomes of everyone above the world average by about two-thirds. — tap to centre the map on it Degrowth shared out equally wouldcut the incomes of everyone abovethe world average by abouttwo-thirds. Last stated 9 years ago 18 Nov 2017 BM Branko Milanovic — holds since 2017-11-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Degrowth would require the world to go from an inequality worse than South Africa's to a complete equality no recorded society has ever had. — tap to centre the map on it Degrowth would require the world togo from an inequality worse thanSouth Africa's to a completeequality no recorded society hasever had. Last stated 9 years ago 18 Nov 2017 BM Branko Milanovic — holds since 2017-11-18 — tap for who they are
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At the centre By agreeing to use money, people have tacitly consented to an unequal possession of the earth Last stated c. 1689–1690 Holds John Locke Read this korrent →