Trump tramples core conservative belief in property rights

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Margaret Thatcher, when she was British Prime Minister, used a simple formula to describe the economic freedoms due to a properly free people: “A man’s right to work as he will, to spend what he earns, to own property, to have the state as servant and not as master.” This was, in her view, “the British inheritance.”

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