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In Memory of: Mason Gaffney, Who Argued for Taxing Only Land, Dies at 96
Mason Gaffney, Who Argued for Taxing Only Land, Dies at 96 July 26, 2020 Excerpt As Mason Gaffney bicycled to…
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Tax “Reformers” are Killing Communities: Thirty Years of Lunacy
Tax “Reformers” are Killing Communities Thirty Years of Lunacy — Several states have been responding to anti-tax sentiments by…
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ABSTRACTS: What We Didn’t Know Then
New York officials regret not knowing that when the city considered rezoning a neighborhood around the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn,…
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ABSTRACTS: Compensating for Lost Revenue During COVID 19
How to pay for additional public spending on compensation for losses that individuals and companies incur from shutdowns during the…
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ABSTRACTS: Opinion – My property tax bill came. I’m shaking my head.
Do we Oregonians have the vision to see the taxation monster we’ve created and the courage to repeal Measures —…
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IN THE NEWS: A Tax that Would Solve the Housing Crisis?
A Tax that Would Solve the Housing Crisis Eliminate all taxes but a levy on land, said Henry George. Here’s…
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ABSTRACTS: As California Rents Rise, Where to Live Becomes Monthly Guessing Game
California’s severe housing shortage is driving up rents, leaving many lower-income families struggling to stay in neighborhoods they once could…
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ABSTRACTS: Property Tax Incentives for New Housing Spurred Gentrification in New York City
In New York City, spillover effects from localized new housing construction driven by tax breaks for developers include higher rents…
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