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Government owns everything.

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The queen owns 1/6th of earths land surface.

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De jure, but de facto she doesn't have any power, even in England. Most of the land is just ice in Canada and desert in Australia, though.

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The main point is that all land is claimed, and you'll have to live under the rule of one government or another. The problem with that is it's now pretty apparent those governments are effectively just managers, under the control of a small set of powerful people.