• Talcosis@lemmy.zip
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    2
    arrow-down
    4
    ·
    1 day ago

    Correct. Prior to the concept of liberalism, all property was owned by the king and nobility. Liberalism includes the idea that non-nobles can own property. It also predates the distinction between private and personal property by a good 200 years.

    • zoloftt@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      ·
      17 hours ago

      Ah, I see, you and I are both arguing with someone who keeps hanging their hat on private property.

      It seems they all do.