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Ownership, property, and what is stolen in the privatization of the commons.

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About Antonia Malchik

Essays in Aeon, The Atlantic, High Country News, the Los Angeles Times, and elsewhere. Book "A Walking Life" available anywhere books are sold. I live in and write from northwest Montana and give talks on walking, ownership, and the commons.

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