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12943 David Spain
dwspain8 Send Email
May 4, 2012
4:45 am
Dear Fellow Georgists: If you have an hour or two to spare, please critically comment on the draft for v.5 of our 32-page essay "Site Revenue, Key to Economic...
12944 John
burns_curtis Send Email
May 4, 2012
3:30 pm
... David, I am not sure who your audience is. The crux of LVT is reclaiming community created wealth that soaked into the land crystallizing as land values....
12945 Dave Wetzel
wetzelda2000 Send Email
May 7, 2012
9:39 am
Can anyone receiving this please suggest to me (at davewetzel42@...) an appropriate textbook that I can recommend to Talat in India. Dear all Can you...
12946 Bill Batt
bill.batt Send Email
May 7, 2012
12:44 pm
Dave, I haven't read all the articles yet, because it's just come out, but the new Journal from University of Minnesota, Journal of Transport and Land USe, the...
12947 Dave Wetzel, Executiv...
davewetzel.t... Send Email
May 12, 2012
9:22 pm
This could be a very important conference and should draw participation from many Georgists / Land Value Taxers. Regards, Godfrey ... news@...> To:...
12948 Scott on the Spot
ssbaker305 Send Email
May 12, 2012
10:23 pm
A guaranteed minimum income was tried for 4 years in a Canadian town, then the plug was pulled during the 1978 recession there. No data analysis was done, but...
12949 John
burns_curtis Send Email
May 13, 2012
10:15 am
... Scott, very interesting. In the UK we have Income Support. You can be in a job and if the job does not meet your basic needs then you are topped up. I am...
12950 roy_langston Send Email May 14, 2012
7:28 pm
... Old LandCafe hands will be aware that recovery of publicly created land rent for public purposes and benefit combined with a uniform, universal, individual...
12951 John
burns_curtis Send Email
May 15, 2012
10:22 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWA8NGb5OgI&feature=g-all-lik...
12952 Scott on the Spot
ssbaker305 Send Email
May 15, 2012
1:57 pm
I'm not sure how you envision a tax exemption for people who are too poor to pay taxes in the first place. 50% of the American working population does not pay...
12953 Scott Bergeson
shbergeson Send Email
May 15, 2012
2:15 pm
Quoting Scott on the Spot on Tue, 15 May 2012 13:57:42 -0000: ____SSBaker___ I'm not sure how you envision a tax exemption for people who are too poor to pay...
12954 Edward Dodson
ejdodson Send Email
May 15, 2012
3:23 pm
Scott Bergeson wrote: While there are exceptions, low income generally does not exempt from "property"; tax. If you're too poor to pay it, a sheriff's sale...
12955 jdk_maryland_atty
jdk_maryland... Send Email
May 15, 2012
5:22 pm
Here, I think is where theory and ideas have to be tested against actual data. 1. I've looked at the data in the past for entire states, MD, IN, NJ, and many...
12956 John David Kromkowski
jdk_maryland... Send Email
May 15, 2012
5:25 pm
Interesting assertion that land rents are .5% of land prices. -- Very truly yours John D. Kromkowski 6803 York Road -- Suite 207 Baltimore, MD 21212 Tel...
12957 jdk_maryland_atty
jdk_maryland... Send Email
May 15, 2012
7:30 pm
So here is some data from Baltimore City: Population 2004: 641,943 Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) From the Dept of Assessments and Taxation, I...
12958 Wyn Achenbaum
lvtfan Send Email
May 15, 2012
9:43 pm
Makes sense on a per-month basis. (I stumbled on the same thing.)...
12959 roy_langston Send Email May 16, 2012
7:22 am
... They aren't too poor to pay land rent -- and even if they are, the exemption then makes sure they have secure access to enough good land (and more...
12960 roy_langston Send Email May 16, 2012
7:35 am
... That just provokes understatement (and concealment) of income and liquid assets. The point of the original article in this thread is that making the...
12961 roy_langston Send Email May 16, 2012
7:50 am
... Thank you! ... Right. But they do pay land rent. The exemption enables them to pay land rent with their exemptions, instead of having to fork over cash...
12962 bruno moser
bruno.moser@... Send Email
May 16, 2012
9:41 am
great job. How did you create this one? We need more of those, because they are kind of fun to watch. I appreciate your 0.5% rent ball-park-figure. Makes...
12963 bruno moser
bruno.moser@... Send Email
May 16, 2012
9:53 am
I appreciate the hands-on approach. Good job. ... b. On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 8:22 PM, jdk_maryland_atty ... -- Royal/Regal Land Economics Philadelphia, Hanoi,...
12964 Edward Dodson
ejdodson Send Email
May 16, 2012
1:17 pm
I wrote: For the low-income household the fairest "circuit breaker," in my view, is the allow the homeowner to apply to have the amount of property tax payment...
12965 ianperry_environmental
ianperry_env... Send Email
May 16, 2012
11:22 pm
Hi Dave, There is a book by Marshall and Banister (2007) called Land Use and Transport - European research towards Integrated Policies. Published by Elsevier....
12966 roy_langston Send Email May 17, 2012
6:57 am
... Who games the universal individual income tax exemption, and how? ... The moral hazard remains. You are essentially creating a tax base that can be moved...
12967 Scott on the Spot
ssbaker305 Send Email
May 17, 2012
2:56 pm
Roy - If you exempt 20% of the Land Value Tax, why wouldn't that just result in higher Land Prices by that amount instead? Doesn't the "Landowner collect all...
12968 Scott Bergeson
shbergeson Send Email
May 17, 2012
3:55 pm
Asks Scott on the Spot on Thu, 17 May 2012 14:56:20 -0000: ___SSBaker___ Roy - If you exempt 20% of the Land Value Tax, why wouldn't that just result in higher...
12969 roy_langston Send Email May 17, 2012
5:08 pm
... That's not what I propose to do. I propose to exempt each individual from LVT up to an amount that is roughly 20% of per capita land value. Use of land...
12970 roy_langston Send Email May 17, 2012
5:10 pm
... Why would anyone undertake a mortgage to buy land when it would soon be free? -- Roy Langston...
12971 walto
walterhorn Send Email
May 17, 2012
7:36 pm
http://www.wickedlocal.com/arlington/news/opinions/x1310210352/Fiscal-Clarity-Two-distinct-aspects-of-property-tax#axzz1v9odsZae Dunno the author or what the...
12972 jdk_maryland_atty
jdk_maryland... Send Email
May 17, 2012
7:56 pm
Why 20% Roy. Is this just a practical consideration. I fully support a gradualist implementation. If land is for everybody (which it is), why should one have...
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