> I'd rather give most of the surplus value to governments instead. Sure. But are you arguing that all use of current buildings are already at their theoretic

> I'd rather give most of the surplus value to governments instead. Sure. But are you arguing that all use of current buildings are already at their theoretical maximum profit limit, and therefore no real estate property tax could incentivize landlords to convert a building from a museum to, say, lofts? If so, I am doubtful, but I have no evidence to present against your position.