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? asked in Politics & GovernmentLaw & Ethics · 1 decade ago

The Right to Own Land?

Regardless of which country is being considered, the land is a gift of nature which the people living there choose to buy and sell. By doing this they are exploiting the fact that as communities grow and tax-payers money is invested in the infra-structure, so too does the value and productivity of the land increase. So my question is: by what right can anybody do this?

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  • wizjp
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    All federal "Land Patents" flow from the treaty (e.g. The Oregon Treaty, 9 Stat. 869, 6/15/1846), therefore no state, private banking corporation or other federal agency can effectively challenge the superiority of title to land holders who have "perfected" their land patent. With an updated land patent brought forward in "Your Name" you can hold the rights and title to land as a sovereign, "state" Citizen

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