Ownership

Everything in the world today is considered property.  People own land.  People own material goods.  People even own procedures and concepts.

Humanity’s need to own things wasn’t stopped when we ran out of things to own.  Your very own experiences are considered a commodity.  If you listen to music or watch a movie without the appropriate people being “rightfully” compensated first, you have committed a crime.

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