Quote Originally Posted by DDT
But here is the flaw in your thinking. You see Indians didn't understand how the land can be owned and said that no one could actually own it. .........So when the English Colonists arrived in the Americas they found a lot of free land available!!!!!!!!
It's a different way of thinking. Some will think of themselves as part of the land and others will think that if it doesn't physically indicate already owned then they will automatically believe it belongs to them.
Isn't the same kind of thing in Australia but instead of Indians it's Aborigines?