Examples are too numerous and too striking to require enumeration.
Now, property necessarily engenders despotism,--the government of caprice, the reign of libidinous pleasure.

That is so clearly the essence of property that, to be convinced of it, one need but remember what it is, and observe what happens around him.

Property is the right to USE and ABUSE.

If, then, government is economy,--if its object is production and consumption, and the distribution of labor and products,--how is government possible while property exists?
And if goods are property, why should not the proprietors be kings, and despotic kings--kings in proportion to their _facultes bonitaires_?
And if each proprietor is sovereign lord within the sphere of his property, absolute king throughout his own domain, how could a government of proprietors be any thing but chaos and confusion?
% 3 .-- Determination of the third form of Society.

Conclusion.
Then, no government, no public economy, no administration, is possible, which is based upon property.
Communism seeks EQUALITY and LAW.