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land value tax. Yes, If you decide to buy a plot in downtown San Fransisco you are taxed the same as the neighboring plot with the Salesforce tower. This is ex
by madsbuch 6y ago
land value tax. Yes, If you decide to buy a plot in downtown San Fransisco you are taxed the same as the neighboring plot with the Salesforce tower.
This is exactly the point he is making: One should put the land to good use. Move the bungalows where land is cheap and tax is low.
- pixl97 6y agoAnd generate more carbon and traffic by forcing suburban lifestyles?
- paconbork 6y agoMoving bungalows away from the city center allows that land to be used for denser housing, lowering commute times. The exact opposite of NIMBY-enforced suburbanism
- Ericson2314 6y agoWhy would I live in my bumfuck FOMO bungalo when there is enough housing in the dense city proper to house everyone I know? (or dense small town proper with good rail to other towns and cities.) Clearly I will just rent vacation bungalos when I actually have a need to be near nature.