“Private ownership of the globe by single individuals will appear quite as absurd as private ownership of one man by another..."

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[–]Bigs 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

Legal safeguards? I think as someone once said of the American constitution sums it up perfectly:

"Either the constitution allows all the thing that have happened, or it has proven to be useless at preventing them. Pick one?"

[–]JasonCarswell 1 insightful - 3 fun1 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 3 fun -  (2 children)

Why not both?

[–]Bigs 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

Well that would be the first choice, that it allows them and so proves useless at preventing them - but take an amused upvote anyway

[–]JasonCarswell 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

Monopoly is the game, but hypocrisy is how they play it.