With all this talk of tax schemes I thought that it was worth emphasising the philosophical separation of taxes and land rent (as Fred touched on recently in...
... But some cannot work. It takes two things to create usable wealth, natural resources and labour. If some cannot work then redistribution *is* necessary. I...
Below is an advert for Land investment, found at ukinvestor.com. Perhaps we should make a large poster or leaflet of it with an overlay a slogan or message,...
Dan Sullivan writes "Appealing to organizations who care about the poor is at least plausible, but my experience was that they were preoccupied with their own...
OK, apologies for the dramatic subject line, but I want to ask how we can promote LVT in the light (sic) of the approaching dark shadow that is the biofuel...
I agree with Alanna, we need a project on poverty and inequality. We need specific Georgist literature and to perhaps work with groups (like the churches and...
Dear LVT advocates: New Jersey is in the midst of a furious debate about property taxes. Land value tax is part of the mix, but we need to get a seat with the...
University College Dublin MEDIA RELEASE 31 August 2006 Leading economist calls for the reintroduction of tax on residential property in order to restore...
Dear Frank and anyone else who might happen to be listening, Anyone who wants to capture public attention and get elected on just about any ticket these days...
Frank de Jong, leader of the Ontario Greens, is running for the Ontario Parliament on a platform that includes land value tax, resource royalties and pollution...
1. In Polly Toynbee's recent article in the Guardian she states: "before next July Gordon Brown promises a Roadshow up and down the country to expound and...
Dear Friends, In partial response to Dave Wetzel’s short note under this heading this morning, this is to let you know that we have in fact decided to take a...
On 7 Aug 2006, at 09:41, Wetzel Dave wrote: Hi,Dear Dave, I reply to Paul Metz's question I would rather settle for a more modest wish of: NATIONALISATION of...
...the economist versus the public. Here a link to a blog I watch called the "Tax Foundation". American oriented, but they're getting into a discussion about...
CHEERS Kent, I'm travelling to Oxford today for a couple of meetings so am not in my London office but I'll ask my PA Vicky to send you my article on transport...
Hi Kent, I was very concerned to read that china is pushing such a large road-building programme. Although I welcome traffic tolls to pay for these new roads...
Dear Value Capture Friends, There is a discussion going on over at the New Mobility Agenda (http://www.newmobility.org <http://www.newmobility.org/> ) where...
Hi! We not only teach about privilege, we also explain countervailing privilege - perhaps equally dangerous. I don't think I've mentioned it before - so here...
... Now that they're building hybrid busses, that shouldn't be a problem for long. Let the busses run on diesel until they get into the populated areas, and...
I know, I know I am reasonable for disciple here and hence must be a paragon, a pristine example for keeping us always on track. And no, I do not encourage...
... For that reason, yes. But if there are not enough customers out there or too much competition, then no. They either accept less profit or might have to...
... Parks are indeed part of planning, as are roads and infrastructure. They are public goods, and the legitimate part of planning is the provision of public...
In case people haven't got a message from Centre Forum (and it is applicable to all as it's one of these "Think Tanks" that whilst affiliated to the Lib Dems...