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← Widely spread private property, one house per family, is what people really want

17 connected korrents · 9 moments from 18 Dec 1790 to 16 Dec 2025.

Everything filed under family family Everything filed under housing housing Everything filed under capitalism capitalism Everything filed under government government Everything filed under religion religion Everything filed under democracy democracy Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Widely spread private property, one house per family, is what people really want Widely spread private property, one houseper family, is what people really want GC G. K. Chesterton — holds since c. 1910 — tap for who they are Same subject: Private property is the most important guarantee of freedom, for owners and scarcely less for non-owners — tap to centre the map on it Private property is the mostimportant guarantee of freedom, forowners and scarcely less fornon-owners FH Friedrich Hayek — holds since c. 1944 — tap for who they are Same subject: Private property already does not exist for nine-tenths of people, and exists for the few because of that — tap to centre the map on it Private property already does notexist for nine-tenths of people, andexists for the few because of that KM Karl Marx — holds since c. 1848 — tap for who they are FE Friedrich Engels — holds since c. 1848 — 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: Equality, common property and non-resistance will come to seem as natural as family life — tap to centre the map on it Equality, common property andnon-resistance will come to seem asnatural as family life LT Leo Tolstoy — holds since c. 1893–1894 — tap for who they are Same subject: Property should circulate, divided more equally among a family's children, rather than entrenched by inheritance of the eldest son — tap to centre the map on it Property should circulate, dividedmore equally among a family'schildren, rather than entrenched byinheritance of the eldest son Last stated 236 years ago 18 Dec 1790 MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since 1790-12-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: Property is the ordinary person’s art: everyone should have something to shape as their own — tap to centre the map on it Property is the ordinary person’sart: everyone should have somethingto shape as their own GC G. K. Chesterton — holds since c. 1910 — tap for who they are Same subject: Wealth is a positive-sum game: one person having a house does not stop anyone else from having one. — tap to centre the map on it Wealth is a positive-sum game: oneperson having a house does not stopanyone else from having one. Last stated 7 years ago 28 Dec 2019 NR Naval Ravikant — holds since 2019-12-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Saving private property now requires distributing it as sweepingly as a revolution would — tap to centre the map on it Saving private property now requiresdistributing it as sweepingly as arevolution would GC G. K. Chesterton — holds since c. 1910 — tap for who they are Same subject: A household mistress should know enough medicine to be a judicious nurse — tap to centre the map on it A household mistress should knowenough medicine to be a judiciousnurse MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1787 — tap for who they are Same subject: A labourer who marries without means to support a family is in some respects an enemy to other labourers — tap to centre the map on it A labourer who marries without meansto support a family is in somerespects an enemy to other labourers TM Thomas Robert Malthus — holds since c. 1798 — 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 house is built by trades that barely coordinate with each other, which is what makes housing cheap to design and almost impossible to redesign. — tap to centre the map on it A house is built by trades thatbarely coordinate with each other,which is what makes housing cheap todesign and almost impossible toredesign. Last stated 3 years ago 2 Apr 2024 BP Brian Potter — holds since 2024-04-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A lack of AI is not contributing to the housing crisis. — tap to centre the map on it A lack of AI is not contributing tothe housing crisis. Last stated 11 months ago 16 Dec 2025 KJ Ken Jennings — holds since 2025-12-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: A neighbourhood redevelops itself when rising land values meet permission to build more intensely, and it stagnates when either half is missing. — tap to centre the map on it A neighbourhood redevelops itselfwhen rising land values meetpermission to build more intensely,and it stagnates when either half ismissing. Last stated 9 years ago 12 Jun 2017 CM Charles Marohn — holds since 2017-06-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Governments should pay a lot for children and let the people who respond reveal which cultural compromises are acceptable, rather than deciding in advance which value to give up. — tap to centre the map on it Governments should pay a lot forchildren and let the people whorespond reveal which culturalcompromises are acceptable, ratherthan deciding in advance which valueto give up. Last stated 3 years ago 3 Oct 2023 RH Robin Hanson — holds since 2023-10-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: Improving entertainment technology raises the bar parenthood has to clear, because people have children when it looks more fun than the alternatives. — tap to centre the map on it Improving entertainment technologyraises the bar parenthood has toclear, because people have childrenwhen it looks more fun than thealternatives. Last stated a year ago 1 Jul 2025 AE Alice Evans — holds since 2025-07-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most people should get married and have kids much earlier than the current average, and have more of them. — tap to centre the map on it Most people should get married andhave kids much earlier than thecurrent average, and have more ofthem. Last stated 2 years ago 13 Jan 2025 KD Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2024-12-29 — tap for who they are KD Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2025-01-13 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Widely spread private property, one house per family, is what people really want Last stated c. 1910 Holds G. K. Chesterton Read this korrent →