Will Shetterly
Apr 16, 2024

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1. Owning personal property doesn’t make you rich. Owning investment property makes it likely that you’re rich.

2. If you’re going to hoard most of the wealth, someone’s going to be poor. In the US, the 1% has over 1/3 of the wealth and the next 9% have another third. That doesn’t leave much for the 90%.

3. Yes, if you grow corn, you have the right to eat it. Mighty few rich people grow their own corn. Instead, the people who are kept poor grow it for them.

4. A home is where someone lives. You’re confusing homes with houses and apartments.

About 5% of Palestine had been purchased by Jews by 1947. Many of the 750,000 Palestinians who were expelled have deeds and keys, but they are still denied their human right of return.

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Will Shetterly
Will Shetterly

Written by Will Shetterly

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