[article] A 19th-Century Property Tax Idea Is Back. Can It Revive a Blighted City?
2y 4mon ago by lemmy.world/u/Fried_out_Kombi in justtaxland from www.governing.com
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.