The expropriation of the 200,000 families of the landed nobility in favor of the 25,000,000 peasant homesteads is an accomplished fact. |
Private ownership based on one's own labour must of necessity develop into the expropriation of the workers. |
The expropriation occurred when the project was not yet in operation and had yet to generate revenue. |
Revolution, in the sense of the expropriation of landlords and capitalists without compensation, was not the aim. |
There was no question of a massive expropriation of noble estates, even with compensation. |
In much of the third world, poverty can be directly linked to the expropriation of resources during colonial periods. |