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4. “Van Dun on Freedom and Property: A Critique”

Abstract: Van Dun rejects private road ownership on the ground that owners will trap homeowners whose property abuts their thoroughfares. The present paper rejects this claim, and demonstrates that a free enterprise system of private ownership will maximize the welfare of householders, not minimize it.

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February 10, 2010, By Stephan Kinsella (Editor) Filed Under: Libertarian Papers, Volume 2 (2010)

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  1. A Tour Through Walter Block’s Oeuvre says:
    May 9, 2024 at 5:04 am

    […] 31, no. 3 (2004; http://www.walterblock.com/publications): 275–86, p. 278 et pass. See also idem, “Van Dun on Freedom and Property: A Critique,” Libertarian Papers 2, art. no. 4 (2010; […]

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