Individuals have roots in communities; communities don't have roots in geographies. SF isn't full of unemployed gold miners, is it?
@aresnick I like option pricing idea: you get to value property arbitrarily and pay taxes at that value, but must accept offers above 3/3
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@vgr Oh, I hadn't realized you were making a rights-statement. // What's unique about land which makes this the case, vs. normal property? -
@aresnick land possession has unique ability to get in the way of others. Other stuff can move with community. - 7 more replies
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@vgr Another direction of questioning: why should the ability to produce economic returns favored over cultural, social, etc.? -
@aresnick exothermic vs emdothermic. Economy nets out cultural, social production value too. Not just tech. - 7 more replies
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@vgr That line of thinking seems to dramatically shorten the length scale of human cultural institutions (which may be the point?) -
@aresnick yes, that's the point. - 1 more reply
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