The acquisition and protection of property is the primary aspect of human beings which his treatise revolves upon. Possessions are aquired in a state of nature with an act of appropiation, labor, which results in the harvesting of things which are naturally available to all

In terms of our democracy as it was founded it seems as if much of the teachings OF Locke were taken to heart. Foremost is that all men are created equal and the belief that we can do anything we want. That there are freedoms that all men are born to is a given. These inalienable freedoms are life, liberty, and the pursuit of property. Locke goves strong credit to the necessity of a strong judiciary to hear grievances and regulate all aspects of society. He stresses the importance of a legislature to restrict a singular sovereign if there is any. However, are founding fathers slipped around the ideas of restricted rights of masters by only outlawing the international slave trade but not slavery. The obfuscated views of equality for women were ignored. Lastly, he affirms the necessity for a capitalist economic system where money is used as a tool and not a resource. He successfully identifies the aspects of trade that are desireable and helps lead to the fiscal policy of the early country that helped it grow so readily.

Equality and egalitarianism are tricky subjects. Aristotle defined the world in terms of physical reality and potentiality. Locke sees that there is an equal potential in all humans. HE does not say that we grow into equals, nut that we all start off at the same place. He may believe that women are weaker but he cannot deny the fact that they are born as equals and in a state of nature are as equal as any man.

Nevertheless, before the conventional use of money, no one would have either motive or right to produce more than they could use or exchange before it spoils. To take something from the common store and let it spoil is against natural law. Prior to the introduction of money, economic equality was imposed on mankind both by reason and the barter system. Men were largely confined to the satisfaction of their needs and conveniences. Most of the necessities of life are easily used up or spoiled -- fruit, meat, fish and so forth. Thus, to increase the total output of humanity and use specialization and labor to create things not necessarily nee

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