Thankfully, the UK exported its land ownership model to its colonies like the US, Canada and Australia, countries that totally do not have metro housing affordability crises right now. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/19/world/europe/england-land-inequality.html …
Probably took longer to ossify into the current structure. Land holdings were initially *less* concentrated from my understanding than the Spanish model.
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Yeah, “IANAH” but I would agree
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Sort of. The territory that became New England was initially granted to trading companies, purchased from the Crown as feudal overlord. They then sold the land on to speculators in large blocks, which were chartered as towns. The charters named the investors and
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