Re: The difference between being coerced and coercing
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But if the criminal owns no property at all (other than himself)
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he owns himself and that is the basis of every belief re: property
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I know, one of the troubling aspects of this (to me) is that if you own no real estate and no one wants to buy the fruits of your labour, you have the right to self ownership but not the right to live anywhere on earth. It's largely a theoretical "problem" with property rights but it's somewhat disconcerting to link my right to exist with the marketability of my labour.
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