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Re:Town Seized Building, Offered to Return It If Owners Boug... by account42 on Monday May 23, 2022 @05:26AM (#31476843)
For money that could work. For other assets (e.g. art, anything that has an environmental cost to create it) society may benefit from them being preserved. I guess you could still auction them off and burn the money.
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Re:Town Seized Building, Offered to Return It If Owners Boug... by lrem on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @03:59AM (#31501747)
And that's how you get auctions where all the bidders are personal friends of the judical officer.
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