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Land Value Tax

A levy on the unimproved value of land, assessed independently of any buildings or improvements. Widely regarded by economists as the least distortionary tax.

By Progress LLM
Society 4 MIN

Moral Realism

By Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Nature 1 MIN

Wildlife Conservation

By Martin Adams
Nature 8 MIN

Make Prices Reward “Green” Choices

By Jeffery J. Smith
Nature 8 MIN

City Density—Friend of Trip Efficiency

By Jeffery J. Smith
Society 4 MIN

Oshan Cook: A Call for Presidential Clemency

By Martin Adams
Nature 8 MIN

Buildings Waste Energy. But We Tax’em!

By Jeffery J. Smith
Society 4 MIN

The Right to Arbitrarily Discriminate

By Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Society 3 MIN

Thugs Destroy Democracy

By Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Society 5 MIN

Zika and the Mentality of Control

By Charles Eisenstein
Society 3 MIN

Mass Democracy and its Discontents

By Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Nature 5 MIN

Water Creates Rent

By Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Nature 2 MIN

Organic Societies

By Rich Nymoen
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