Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Three People's Principles of Sun Yat-sen-San Min Chu I-nationalism, democracy and livelihood for the people. To him, the "People's Livelihood'' principle means, one day, social insurance, free health services and schools everywhere; no concentration of capital or land ownership; more cooperatives; key industries owned by the state...
...Preservation of Free Enterprise," whose primary aim is to educate its own members and others regarding the desirability of maintaining free enterprise as the basis of U.S. economy. We define free enterprise as the economic system under which private individuals, alone or jointly, are permitted the acquisition, secure ownership, and management of natural wealth, tools of production, and means of distribution; and, further, are permitted to enjoy the legitimate earnings therefrom, free from excessive taxation, monetary manipulation, confiscation, or undue government interference...
Chesterton advocated communal ownership of large-scale industry and decentralized agriculture. But as a revolutionary he was very much of an Englishman. The threat of World War I forced him to choose armaments produced by capitalists rather than socialist-pacifist unpreparedness...
...square miles of newly arable land (see map). That, he hopes, will not only ease the pressure of population, but will yield corn and wheat enough to enable Mexico at last to feed itself. Chances are that most of these acres will be developed as small tracts, under private ownership. Significantly, Aléman's first agrarian measure was a law protecting the medium-sized farms that survived the land expropriations from the threatening encroachment of ejidos...
...Chemie's claim is not upheld, Rand figures he still has a good chance to acquire full ownership of G.A.F. A presidential directive forbids the licensing of any seized patents as long as any minority stockholder objects, and no one would want to buy G.A.F. without its valuable patents. Thus Rand could, in effect, forestall G.A.F.'s sale until all other bidders lost interest, and he could pick up G.A.F. at a bargain price...