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The Plunder of the Commons

The Political Orphanage

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Right to Rome and Eusifracht Writes: Understanding Property Ownership and Commons

The speakers delve into the concepts of 'Right to Rome' and 'Eusifracht writes', discussing the social commons rights that allow others to access certain areas despite individual property ownership. They emphasize the need to preserve these rights and respect common lands, using examples such as the right to roam along seashores and river shores. The importance of understanding what constitutes a commons and the detrimental effects of enclosures and privatization of natural resources are also highlighted.

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