For while municipal "Socialism" or public ownership is perfectly good capitalism, it is not always good politics in a community where the small taxpayers dominate.
In some cases they clearly are not, in others they may be; and as the balance of opinion inclines in the direction of public ownership, other reforms will doubtless be undertaken.
Obviously to those who, having eyes, do see, public ownership of anything is a step in the direction of Socialism, for perfect Socialism means public ownership of everything.
But "principle" has nothing to do with it The principle of public ownership is already accepted and established.
Of all the wild asses that roam the plain, the wildest wild ass that roams the plain is indubitably the one that lifts his voice and heel against that socialism known as "public ownership of public utilities," on the ground of "principle.
National Forest lands are the most massive scenic, ecological, and recreational asset in public ownership in the Basin, and Forest Service programs have beneficial effects far beyond the National Forests' limits.
Well over a million acres are in public ownership of some kind, about a fifth of this being dedicated primarily to scenic preservation and public enjoyment as parks and recreation areas.
The possible spread of public ownership, and its consequences for a policy of wage settlement.
Public ownership is practicable only when the utility has passed the experimental stage, for governmental agencies cannot effectively carry on the experiments, nor assume the risks, so essential to the development of a new enterprise.
The problem of public ownership may be considered under two heads: first, the municipal ownership of local utilities; and, second, the national ownership of steam railroads.
Any discussion of public ownership ought to include a consideration of social and political factors, as well as matters which are strictly economic.
Differences in political organization between this and European countries, for example, render unreliable the results of public ownership in Prussia and other parts of Europe.
To discredit and attack the principle of public ownership is to discredit and attack Christianity.
He who doubts the practicability of public ownership is really doubting human nature and Christianity and God.
Public ownership, more extensively and powerfully than any other human agency, teaches men to say we and ours.
The result will be either the abandonment of the experiment or the substitution of some degree of public ownership.
The logical inference therefrom is public ownership, if not actual public operation.
Public ownership is not open to the same theoretical objections as is government by commission.
There remains the policy of public ownership to secure the profits of monopoly to the public, either directly or in a diffused manner.
Public ownership of gas and electric lighting is less common, as the utility supplied is not so essential and the industry is somewhat less subject to monopoly; but the difference is one of degree only.
The possession and use of these forms of wealth give rise to some economic problems of public ownership and to others connected with the institution of private property in general, as sketched in the following chapter.
Public ownership of parks insures a "breathing place" and recreation grounds to the common man in the most economical way.
Turning now from the direct method of public ownership to the indirect method of reform through taxation, we reject the thoroughgoing proposals of the Single Taxers.
Inasmuch as their charges and services cannot be regulated by the automatic action of competition, the only alternative to public ownership is public supervision.
Public Ownership of Urban Land No city should part with the ownership of any land that it now possesses.
Considers all Questions of Public Moment, such as Public Ownership, the Single Tax, the Tariff, etc.
This is the essence of Socialism--public ownership of public things; the real point at issue being "What things are public?
While the area of lands remaining in public ownership is small, compared with the vast area in private ownership, the natural resources of those in public ownership are of immense present and future value.
Sun was, has been stated, in favor of the regulation of capital at all points, and of public ownership in some.
This must be remedied either by public ownership or public control, unless the ethics of the struggle for existence is accepted.
Water-supplies, parks, and many other kinds of property have been changed from private to public ownership.
Thus, if in certain {86} spheres it involved an extension of public ownership, it would in others foster an extension of private property.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "public ownership" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
