<div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 5, 2023, 10:51 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">. did that happen? My discussion with<br>
John was about a high speed rail in California, but that doesn't cross any<br>
commons. It crosses property owned by people who don't want to sell it, or<br>
if so, they want so much money they won't need to worry about a thing for<br>
their entire lives, nor will their children or grandchildren.<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I understand "common" has multiple dictionary definitions, but there is sufficient context here to know we're not discussing frequency/rarity or electrical ground... so c'mon Spike, you're feigned ignorance in this case is even more cringe.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I don't believe your ownership of property inherently grants you the right to store toxic waste (either biological, nuclear, etc) because I don't trust your ability to keep it properly contained to only your property. The moment you encroach on my property, we have a problem. Any resource not explicitly leased to a deed-holder remains the property of the collective, and when you encroach on that, WE have a problem. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It gets tricky to manage less tangible resources like "peace & quiet" but even intangible resources are part of 'commons'</div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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