Because it's essential to locke's case that private property can arise even before there is any government.

因为洛克理论中必不可少的一点是说,私有财产在任何政府建立前就已经产生。

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John Locke said private property arises because when we mix our labor with things, unowned things, we come to aquire a property right in those things.

约翰·洛克说，私有财产权之所以兴起,是因为我们将劳动付诸于无主的事物，所以取得了这些东西的产权。

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