carradjm

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by carradjm 8y ago
She represents them to the federal government. She has no legal authority and really shouldn't have any political authority to override or influence decisions that state and city officials make. She is a federal officer, and the deal
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by carradjm 9y ago
If I remember correctly, Peterson says that the Neo-Marxists followed up on the theories of postmodernism as a way to bring Marxist thought back into the academically-acceptable realm, and that led to where we are today. So, the author is
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by carradjm 9y ago
Do you have proof of this? What are these visible and documented ways? I'm not certain I completely understand your argument. Basically every explanation of LVT that I've come across says that it will decrease the amount of blight
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by carradjm 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism That quote is the exact reason that land needs to be taxed at a much higher rate than it's currently taxed. Notice I say "land", so that doesn't include anyth
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by carradjm 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism . Don't mean to boil down your entire well-written post to a single point, but I maintain that Georgism is the only sensible solution to this problem.
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by carradjm 9y ago
Why should we want to tax income? If you tax something, you inherently affect the supply of it. I.e. taxing labor (income tax) will make people want to work less. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_value_tax We need to
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by carradjm 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism This is where we need to eventually transition.
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by carradjm 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism I hope more people will research Georgism and start trying to spread the idea around. It's the only tax-system that comes anywhere close to closing up any of these loopholes
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by carradjm 9y ago
They absolutely should be able to express their ideas, as long as they do so in a peaceful and non-threatening way.