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  • Category: Taxes
  • Founded: Jul 12, 2004
  • Language: English
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http://backhomepictures.com/#section_development Ewan McGregor does not star in small films. He is a well established "big" actor. '"George&quot; A screenplay by...
11 Feb 19, 2013
2:11 am

roy_langston
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The Labour party have come out in support of a mansion tax if they will the next election in 2 years time. It proposes taxing properties worth £2m a yearly...
5 Feb 17, 2013
7:54 am

Harry Pollard
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He hit the nail on the head on many points: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS4CfHdXclM...
1 Feb 15, 2013
9:26 pm

John
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Why don't we try to copyright or patent the idea of "Annual Land Value Tax"? When we are refused we could gain valuable publicity for LVT. We do need to get...
11 Feb 15, 2013
9:08 pm

Scott Bergeson
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Interesting! http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324906004578287182123200020.ht ml?mod=djemITP_h Harry...
3 Feb 14, 2013
9:42 pm

Dave Wetzel
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I just thought this worth reporting. I had dinner last night with the education director of the Institute for Economic Affairs who was up in Oxford to give a...
1 Feb 13, 2013
4:44 am

Jock Coats
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A bit off topic, but I know some of the members of this group will have interest: "The Case against Patents."...
21 Feb 8, 2013
10:06 pm

roy_langston
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Fred Harrison speaking. He said he wasted 40 years of his life promoting LVT. He said Land Value Tax is a forbidden word to him. He approaches the matter from...
19 Feb 8, 2013
11:41 am

John
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Nick Boles was the first Tory that I know of to be pro LVT - to everyone's surprise. He is trying to get the party to pull back from the right. He is a part of...
7 Feb 8, 2013
11:38 am

John
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Ross Ashcroft on the Keizer Report (from 12 mins in), about the film The Four Horsemen. The conclusion of the film is introduce LVT and go back to the Gold...
90 Feb 2, 2013
5:02 am

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Hello all, This is just a hello message as a new subscriber to the group. I'm an economic journalist for the Financial Times. I wrote an article about economic...
50 Jan 31, 2013
2:21 pm

David Reed
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My paper on George's basically Greenbacker view on Money has been published by the World Economics Association for their online conference, here: ...
2 Jan 29, 2013
9:09 pm

walto
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Encouraged by Francis Seely the founder of MEET-UP I'm presenting the Georgist case in a slightly different manner. See: ...
1 Jan 28, 2013
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Dave Wetzel
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We are launching a new program, this time under the title WORLD STREETS EDITIONS - THE POLITICS OF TRANSPORTATION . The objective is to produce a series of...
1 Jan 26, 2013
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eric britton
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Ex Liverpool and England footballer Robbie Fowler (I knew his Dad) earned millions playing football. After he hung up his boots, he put his money into buying...
32 Jan 25, 2013
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http://sphotos-b.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/741164_327775253990258_8318845 62_o.jpg Dear Friends, With the new year it's a good moment to see if we can put...
1 Jan 8, 2013
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eric britton
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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/07/business/economy/companies-exploit-tax-break-for-asset-exchanges-trial-evidence-shows.html?exprod=myyahoo&_r=0 But, hey, the...
3 Jan 7, 2013
7:21 pm

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What's up on our Facebook LVT site today? Check it out at http://www.facebook.com/groups/landcafe/. ...
1 Jan 7, 2013
9:41 am

eric britton
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happy New Year! Chiswick Park consistes of 1.8m sq ft. of offices. It sits on the 33 acres site of the former Chiswick Bus Works and bus training school...
3 Jan 2, 2013
8:23 am

John
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A google search today yielded a couple of interesting things which I thought some might want for their files. 1. Karl Marx on Henry George -- from The...
87 Dec 31, 2012
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Harry Pollard
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Why poorer people can't get a bit of land and work themselves out of poverty! http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-12-20/the-iowa-farmland-grab Some...
1 Dec 28, 2012
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Harry Pollard
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Let's get to helping out on these comments! http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/growing_ny_through_smarter_taxes_nncI9AvTc4tAUQvShKQ0QN Joshua...
1 Dec 28, 2012
5:47 pm

Joshua Vincent
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Roy. Just a point about union activity. One automatically assumes the unions are the good guys fending of the excesses of the bosses, but this isn't a true ...
6 Dec 27, 2012
11:42 am

John
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The U.S. government claims the rate of consumer price inflation is 2%. Most of us know instinctively that these measurements are incomplete in order to keep...
3 Dec 24, 2012
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David Brooks
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Mark Wadsworth brought up an interesting fact on the UK business rates, which is partially based on the "rental value" of the land the buildings is on....
1 Dec 24, 2012
10:44 am

John
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To read this article in full in the UK google the title. [image: Financial ...
2 Dec 21, 2012
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Scott on the Spot
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Henry George failed by concentrating on LAND only, which will be be perceived as victimization of landowners, and attempting to get through a "Single Tax"....
3 Dec 19, 2012
5:58 pm

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Yahoo just changed it's group interface so that we can't depend on the ">" symbols to tell who is being quoted. I suggest that the posters here make the...
2 Dec 18, 2012
7:58 pm

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For in depth discussion see: http://www.prosper.org.au/2012/12/11/taxi-licenses-are-economic-rent/ David Brooks -- Freedom, the only end...
9 Dec 15, 2012
7:11 am

Harry Pollard
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Just received this from an economics academic in USA. It is a common argument I face. A recent example is Amazon paying no corporation tax (company profits...
142 Dec 10, 2012
8:27 pm

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