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← Equal needs imply equal rights, and with scarce land that means equal possession
17 connected korrents · 6 moments from 15 Nov 1844 to 20 Sept 2026.
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Read this korrent: Equal needs imply equal rights, and with scarce land that means equal possession
Equal needs imply equal rights, and with scarce land that means equal possession
PP
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Without an equal right to land, political liberty becomes the liberty to compete for starvation wages — tap to centre the map on it
Without an equal right to land, political liberty becomes the liberty to compete for starvation wages
HG
Henry George — holds since c. 1877–1880 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property — tap to centre the map on it
Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property
PP
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Rights concern equal chances, not results — tap to centre the map on it
Rights concern equal chances, not results
WS
William Graham Sumner — holds since c. 1883 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Unequal land ownership is the great cause of unequal distribution of wealth — tap to centre the map on it
Unequal land ownership is the great cause of unequal distribution of wealth
HG
Henry George — holds since c. 1877–1880 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Property by its very nature is unequal — tap to centre the map on it
Property by its very nature is unequal
EB
Edmund Burke — holds since c. 1790 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Almost all inequality comes from the growth of our faculties and is fixed by property and laws — tap to centre the map on it
Almost all inequality comes from the growth of our faculties and is fixed by property and laws
JR
Jean-Jacques Rousseau — holds since c. 1754–1755 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The spread of equality of conditions is a providential fact beyond human interference — tap to centre the map on it
The spread of equality of conditions is a providential fact beyond human interference
AT
Alexis de Tocqueville — holds since c. 1835 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one — tap to centre the map on it
Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one
Last stated 182 years ago
15 Nov 1844
MF
Margaret Fuller — holds since 1844-11-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A liberal divorce law is wise — tap to centre the map on it
A liberal divorce law is wise
ES
Elizabeth Cady Stanton — holds since c. 1898 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects. — tap to centre the map on it
A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects.
Last stated a month ago
20 Sept 2026
HN
Haley Nahman — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises — tap to centre the map on it
A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises
FB
Francis Bacon — holds since c. 1597–1625 — tap for who they are
Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 4 months ago
19 Jun 2026
RJ
Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it
A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off
TP
Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A deep life is a good life — tap to centre the map on it
A deep life is a good life
CN
Cal Newport — holds since c. 2016 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero — tap to centre the map on it
A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero
Last stated 58 years ago
13 Dec 1968
GH
Garrett Hardin — holds since 1968-12-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death. — tap to centre the map on it
A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death.
Last stated 6 years ago
4 Jun 2020
AP
Ada Palmer — holds since 2020-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change. — tap to centre the map on it
A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change.
Last stated 2 months ago
20 Aug 2026
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Lyman Stone — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are
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Equal needs imply equal rights, and with scarce land that means equal possession
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Read this korrent →
Similar wording
Without an equal right to land, political liberty becomes the liberty to compete for starvation wages
Last stated c. 1877–1880
Holds Henry George
Similar wording
Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property
Last stated c. 1840
Holds Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Similar wording
Rights concern equal chances, not results
Last stated c. 1883
Holds William Graham Sumner
Similar wording
Unequal land ownership is the great cause of unequal distribution of wealth
Last stated c. 1877–1880
Holds Henry George
Similar wording
Property by its very nature is unequal
Last stated c. 1790
Holds Edmund Burke
Similar wording
Almost all inequality comes from the growth of our faculties and is fixed by property and laws
Last stated c. 1754–1755
Holds Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Similar wording
The spread of equality of conditions is a providential fact beyond human interference
Last stated c. 1835
Holds Alexis de Tocqueville
Similar wording
Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one
Last stated 15 Nov 1844 · 182 years ago
Holds Margaret Fuller
Same subject: family
A liberal divorce law is wise
Last stated c. 1898
Holds Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Same subject: family
A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects.
Last stated 20 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Haley Nahman
Same subject: family
A person with a spouse and children has given hostages to fortune, since they hinder great enterprises
Last stated c. 1597–1625
Holds Francis Bacon
Same subject: happiness
“Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken.
Last stated 19 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Robert Jones, Jr.
Same subject: happiness
A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off
Last stated c. 1792
Holds Thomas Paine
Same subject: happiness
A deep life is a good life
Last stated c. 2016
Holds Cal Newport
Same subject: demographics
A finite world can support only a finite population, so population growth must eventually reach zero
Last stated 13 Dec 1968 · 58 years ago
Holds Garrett Hardin
Same subject: demographics
A mass death does not by itself produce a boom afterwards: expecting a pandemic to renew an economy on its own misreads what followed the Black Death.
Last stated 4 Jun 2020 · 6 years ago
Holds Ada Palmer
Same subject: demographics
A model fitted only to trends in its own outcome cannot forecast anything, because it contains no variable anyone could change.
Last stated 20 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Lyman Stone