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Featured Economics · 15 min read · May 16

The 18-Year Pattern Predicting 2027's Market Crash

Land rises 14 years, falls 4 — and has for 200 years. The cause is rising land prices becoming unsustainable for productive economic activity. The remedy has been known since 1879.

By Floyd Marinescu

The 18-Year Pattern Predicting 2027's Market Crash

Nature 5 MIN

100 articles on the history and future of progress.

The 18-Year Pattern Predicting 2027's Market Crash

Water Creates Rent

How to Restore Economic Growth

Organic Societies

Implied Consent

An Integration of Ideas

On Objective Public Finance

Down All Your Markets

The Internet Tax

American Exceptionalism

Rights and Privileges

The Powerful Opponents to Geonomics Throughout History

Earth Sharing for a New Generation

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