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I've heard this argument before: It's OK as long as someone with nothing to offer except a jail cell gets a piece of the action.



Could you perhaps state your criticism a little more clearly? I'd hate to ridicule it without more certainty that I understand it.


Some people argue that owners of certain plants should be allowed to sell their property, but only on the condition that they give a portion of the proceeds to other individuals who demand it by threat of force.




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