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Nozick's Entitlement Objection

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Nozick's entitlement objection: holdings acquired and transferred justly are just, so patterned redistribution — even toward fairness — takes what people are entitled to.

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A million fans freely pay the star a dollar each. The fortune arose by just steps; redistributing it to restore a pattern, Nozick argues, undoes free choices.