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[–] yesman@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago

Ownership is a legal fiction that doesn't exist outside government.

Being able to occupy or defend something isn't the same as owning either. A bear can defend it's territory without property rights. A goose can shit in your front yard without an easement.