Reminder: The Feds Control a Gargantuan Amount of Coastline Real Estate

Tags: Property Rights

02/02/2021 Ryan McMaken

One point to make here is that there is over 70 percent more submerged land in the US than the total amount of dry land in this country. That is, the federal government owns more submerged land than the total amount of land in the fifteen states.

Original Article: “Reminder: The Feds Control a Gargantuan Amount of Coastline Real Estate“

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