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"Owned" as the definition we use no, but there definitely was a sense of 'this is not yours, don't use this'. I think the point that the speaker was trying to get across is that between people they considered the same as them there was no ownership. It wasn't all peace and free love but it wasn't being okay with watching a community member starve to death because they're poor and therefore deserve it.
But you still talk about owning a horse. It has a name and temper and it's offensive to attack the bond, just like it would be offensive to "take" a daughter