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Why Is Being Taken Away
For the past couple of years, hundreds or even thousands of people lose their home every day. The reason? Our human rights are violated. Obviously we need to pay taxes and bills, but most tax collectors and landlords don’t realize that we have the right to own a property. We can’t just give up our land or property because someone wants it! If we can own land, why is being taken away? First of all, home is an object and losing it would be bad but, we also need to know our home rights.
What can we describe as a home? Home is a place most of us would take for granted. It is where we live, eat, relax, and sleep. But home is more than four large walls and a roof. Home is where we feel safe and where we belong. If that “home” was taken away, we would

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