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Absolutely. To clarify my above statement (can't edit), the "we" in my comment "it's worth considering whether we want to be highly paid sharecroppers forever,"
by ethanbond 7y ago
Absolutely. To clarify my above statement (can't edit), the "we" in my comment "it's worth considering whether we want to be highly paid sharecroppers forever," is referring to we Americans/westerners/who do not live in a Georgist-like state.
- eru 7y agohttps://www.iras.gov.sg/irashome/Annual-Reports/Corporate-Information-and-Highlights/Our-Revenue-Collection/ https://www.iras.gov.sg/irashome/Annual-Reports/Corporate-In... says that Singapore isn't that Georgist. At least on the face of it, when measured by where the tax take comes from. Living here, I think we could levy a land value tax, and decrease eg person income taxes or VAT. But I can't complain too much in practice.