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The Gov't's Taking of Private Property
Title: The Gov't's Taking of Private Property
Category: History
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The Gov't's Taking of Private Property
“The Government’s Taking of Private Property”
The Constitution of the United States is based primarily on the ideas of the 17th Century English philosopher John Locke. Locke thought that everyone had natural rights, which included life, liberty, and property. Locke stated “the great and chief end, therefore, of men’s uniting into commonwealths, and putting themselves under government, is the preservation of property” (Locke/ McClaughry 3). He thought that if any of these rights were
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McClaughry, John. “Protecting Private Property Ownership.” Independence Institute. 2
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Young, Don. “Private Property Owners Get to Compensate Government for Taking
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