PinnedThe Fatal Flaw in Land Value Taxation: Why Henry George’s Dream May Be ImpossibleUPDATE: i incorporated these arguments into my previous post about a potential harberger-style tax for land values.May 23A response icon4May 23A response icon4
Pinneddon’t tax the rich, pay the poor: rethinking economic equalitypeople often call for taxing the rich to address inequality. curiously, they almost never seem to realize the problem can be solved from…Apr 27A response icon1Apr 27A response icon1
Pinnedultrademocracyan ideal policy-making body has two fundamental characteristics.Nov 26, 2022Nov 26, 2022
Pinnedlvt productivitythere’s a claim that LVT is beneficial because it causes land to be more efficiently allocated. But this is irrational because the current…May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
The Schöntrup Tax: A Market-Based Revolution in Land EconomicsReimagining property ownership through continuous market discoveryMay 21A response icon1May 21A response icon1
The Selfish Origin of Apparent Altruism: A Natural History of EthicsIn the vast theater of evolution’s grand design, a remarkable story unfolds — one that elegantly explains the paradoxical emergence of…Apr 25Apr 25
mankiw’s greatest u.b.i. argumenteven economic students fall for bad anti-ubi arguments and fail to see economic equivalency, choosing one identical plan over another based…Apr 19Apr 19
Dialing in Economic Policy: Growth and EqualityImagine we had two dials to control the economy: one would increase the size of the pie (economic growth), and the other would make the…Apr 19A response icon1Apr 19A response icon1
when egg prices rise, is it “rent”? not quite.recently, portland city council member mitch green posted a graph on bluesky that aimed to show how much of the egg price spike during the…Apr 10Apr 10
