I agree many people get hung up on definitions, but I disagree that people create livestock. People may manage livestock breeding, but as far as I am aware no...
Of course no one has been able to create a mahogany table without a pre-existing mahogany tree either, so I don't think property can be adequately defined as...
Hmmm. Reductio ad absurdum. I suppose saying nothing is new because everything was created from a singularity (if you believe that kind of thing) does bolster...
My point had much more to do with how we define things. What I imply may not be what you infer. If I use the word BLUE what comes to your mind? The sky,...
In a recent news article from a Washington state newspaper I was informed that if I catch rain in a barrel I may be infringing on the downstream water rights...
Ownership and animal rights was a hot topic in our state party when Michael Vick was convicted on animal cruelty charges. I think a case can be made for some...
... From: michael.h.wilson@... To: LPplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 12:14 AM Subject: Re: [LPplatform-discuss] What To...
These are the kinds of absurdities I'm afraid we would be getting into by proposing ownership rights for large scale natural sytems. Imagine the suits that...
... I think that is absurd. The distinction is between your water right in the stream/river versus a supposed right to the orginating source or cause of the...
... From: michael.h.wilson@... To: LPplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 9:41 AM Subject: Re: [LPplatform-discuss] What To Own?...
(MM) Claiming we own the air we breathe is exactly the same argument made by Reserve Mining when they dumped taconite tailings in the waters of Lake Superior...
The chain "What to Tax" touched on issues relevant to the environment plank. FYI: this is one submittal that I gave to the Texas State Executive Committee as...
(MHW) We may not have all the solutions to the world's problems and there is no shame in that, but a free market is more likely to produce those solutions than...
"In a recent news article from a Washington state newspaper I was informed that if I catch rain in a barrel I may be infringing on the downstream water rights...
(Mik) A carbon tax would be a much better approach than the proposed cap and trade, where the biggest polluters would be rewarded with the largest amount of...
... From: kevin Bjornson To: lpplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 3:06 PM Subject: RE: [LPplatform-discuss] What To Tax (MM)...
... From: kevin Bjornson To: lpplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 3:24 PM Subject: RE: [LPplatform-discuss] What To Own? (Mik) A...
Mik: That is correct, a tax will not solve the problem of degradation, but neither will granting rights to ownership. A tax can, however, lessen the effect and...
... From: Howard Pearce To: LPplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 8:01 PM Subject: Re: [LPplatform-discuss] What To Tax On Fri, 02...
... From: kevin Bjornson To: lpplatform-discuss@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 9:13 PM Subject: RE: [LPplatform-discuss] What To Tax Mik: That...
... You sound like George Bush who said he couldn't let his free market ideology/views interfer with saving the economy. -- Howard Pearce Using Opera's...
... So taxation/state theft will help the free market ? Interesting logic that must be ... Just like Bush had to do the bailout to preserve the free market....
Mik Response: If users of the common pasture were taxed/fined for practices that degrade the pasture, then those additional costs will be added to the...
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