strategy

Confiscating property

Synonyms:
Confiscating land
Expropriating private property
Expropriating landed estates
Claim:
If certain landed estates impede the general prosperity because they are extensive, unused or poorly used, or because they bring hardship to peoples or are detrimental to the interests of the country, the common good sometimes demands their expropriation. (Papal Encyclical, Populorum Progressio, 26 Mar 1967).
Values:
Land
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 10: Reduced InequalityGOAL 15: Life on Land