Quote by Walter Lippmann

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.

Private property was the original source of freedom. It stil

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This quote suggests that private property has been historically responsible for securing freedom and continues to play a central role in maintaining it. The notion is that the ability to own and control one's belongings empowers individuals by granting them the liberty to make decisions without interference or dependency on others. Despite the evolution of society, private property remains a fundamental element that allows individuals to exercise their freedom and autonomy.

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