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SIGHTLINE INSTITUTE: TO REVITALIZE DOWNTOWNS, TAX LAND SPECULATION
Sightline Daily, 10 June 2014: Five reasons to love land-value taxes. LVT can be described as a tax on sprawl;…
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Mythbusting Carbon Tax Myths
Mythbusting Carbon Tax Myths The entrenched power of the fossil-fuel industry and its political backers isn’t all that stands in…
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Erich Jacoby-Hawkins: Transit can pay its own way with Land Value Capture
Erich the Green, Dec 19. Prices of land near new transit stops rise in value, clearly the result of the…
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LEGISLATION: SB 537 Carbon Tax Work Group
SB 537 Carbon Tax Work Group Summary- Requires State Department of Energy to convene work group to investigate and develop…
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LEGISLATION: LVT Study Bill HB 2509
Land Value Tax Study Bill HB 2509 Summary: Establishes Task Force on Land Value Taxation to compare methods of property…
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BLUE OREGON: Let’s turn the tide on a broken tax structure
Blue Oregon, October of 2013, posted another op-ed by our own duo of Tom Gihring and Kris Nelson on fixing…
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ABSTRACTS: A Tax Everyone Can Love
The LA Times, Apr 21, right around Earth Day, has no trouble urging society to adopt a tax on our emission…
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IN THE NEWS: What’s the Next Big Idea?
George Monbiot, Apr 1, asked readers to nominate transformative ideas. The top two? Land tax and Basic Income. What’s the…
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IN THE NEWS: America Does Tax Wealth, Just Not Very Intelligently (AKA a land tax is a wealth tax)
Slate, Mar 3: You should tax land; that seems quite sound to me. Levying heavy tax rates on land –…
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IN THE NEWS: Towns Need Tax Reform Badly
There are two big problems with our property taxes: they are too high, and too low, notes Ontario Canada’s Barrie…
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