It is not always easy to define property rights. What is striking, though, is how often government legislation and court rulings have prevented the common law system from handling pollution problems even when common law seemed to be working well toward resolving them.

— David R. Henderson The Joy of Freedom: An Economist’s Odyssey (2002)

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