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"Removing almost all business taxes, including property taxes on improvements, excepting only taxes reflecting the marginal social cost of public services rendered to specific activities, and replacing them with taxes on site values, would substantially improve the economic efficiency of the jurisdiction."William Vickrey, professor of economics and Nobel Laureate

 

Eight Nobel Laureates in Economics have endorsed a tax on land values rather than on production.

 

A Link To A Good Debate

An interesting approach to getting the land value tax/common wealth message out to the public is through the networks already established to discuss the future of our city, state and the nation in general.

We've been on many strings of the  blogging debates at Young Philly Politics and we'd like you all to look, read and join in.

 

Provoking a land dump by the RDA? fighting against knee-jerk taxation of wages to make up the budget gap? It's all here.

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