History is replete with the sudden removal or transfer of "private" property [1,2]. I'm not saying that this is good thing economically or morally, but when peo

History is replete with the sudden removal or transfer of "private" property [1,2]. I'm not saying that this is good thing economically or morally, but when people get mad they vote for Hugo Chavez or whoever. I think this is highly unlikely in the US right now: in a "how many divisions does Jeff Bezos have" argument, I'm pretty sure you could make a case for the answer being "greater than zero" given regulatory capture and general financial/corporate influence on government. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_reforms_by_country https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_reforms_by_country [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_nationalizations_by_country https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_nationalizations_by_co...