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[article] A 19th-Century Property Tax Idea Is Back. Can It Revive a Blighted City?

The Georgists advocated shifting the tax burden from buildings to land. Today that would face major political hurdles, but there might be variations on the concept that could spur housing development and discourage land speculators.

[article] A 19th-Century Property Tax Idea Is Back. Can It Revive a Blighted City?https://www.governing.com/finance/a-19th-century-property-tax-idea-is-back-can-it-revive-a-blighted-cityOpen linkView original on lemmy.world
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