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There's little difference between this situation an one in which someone buys a property that then becomes famous in a movie or show.

Except in my hypothetical example your response makes you sound like some sort of communist outraged by the profit your neighbor made off their house, when you bought the decidedly unfamous one next to it.

> His is just trying to extort society for that money by threatening to help criminals if we don't give it to him.

Is he? Where's your proof? Perhaps he's just sharing his very novel experience of a property he owns that the world honestly should know about for security reasons. What if this man dies in a few months and we didn't know about this, then his kids sell it to the NSA or Russia, would you rather that?




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