https://freerepublic.com/tag/vancouverdeclaration/ en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:56:28 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1575979/posts Let’s see if you can guess who wrote the statement below: "Land, because of its unique nature and the crucial role it plays in human settlements, cannot be treated as an ordinary asset, controlled by individuals and subject to the pressures and inefficiencies of the market. Private land ownership is also a principal instrument of accumulation and concentration of wealth and therefore contributes to social injustice; if unchecked, it may become a major obstacle in the planning and implementation of development schemes. Social justice, urban renewal and development, the provision of decent dwellings-and healthy conditions for the people can only... Canada Free Press https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1575979/posts#comment Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:56:28 GMT