Saturday, February 05, 2005
(6:47 PM) | Adam Kotsko:
Abolishing the Property System: A Case Study
"Don't eat my last bananas," Hayley said. "I'm going to use them to make Jell-O."My bananas. I decided to respect her property rights over the bananas. I thought I might as well play along, this time at least.
So what happened?
It's three days later and the bananas are rotten, inedible -- destroyed by our obsession with the arbitrary regime of property.