Private property rights are certainly one of the most important elements of a capitalist, free market system. Without the protection of property, there would be no incentive for someone to establish a business and to produce a good or service. This new Learn Liberty video takes a look at how not respecting property rights can lead to poverty.
Good examples of nations that don’t have sufficient private property rights are Zimbabwe, Venezuela and North Korea.
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