Locke argued that what gave a person the right to a piece of property was the fact that he "has mixed his labor with it."

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Locke's labor theory of property states that individuals have a natural right to own property that they have mixed their labor with. According to Locke, this labor creates a link between the individual and the property, giving them a moral and legal claim to it.

Locke Argued That What Gave a Person the Right to a Piece