Regular Dispatch 28. Simply exploring

Contemplating property and property rights; meta rights; history; Texas; legal systems.

• Hernando de Soto Polar: Wikipedia
• The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else: Hernando De Soto — Law was thus made to serve popular capital formation and economic growth. This is what gives the present property institutions of the West their vitality. Moreover, this property revolution was always a political victory. In every country, it was a result of a few enlightened men deciding that official law made no sense if a sizeable part of the population lived outside of it.
• The Texas General Land Office
• Just How Much Land Does the Federal Government Own — and Why? - Big Think
• Federal lands: Wikipedia