land value tax

  1. Oba Cahokia

    WI: The Land Value Tax was implemented by Theodore Roosevelt?

    Henry George and his idea of the Land Value Tax was incredibly popular and unintentionally sparked the Progressive Era. One of the people influenced by his book 'Progress and Poverty' was Theodore Roosevelt. What if during his presidency he actually believed and got a LVT bill (containing a Land...
  2. AHC: Have a land value tax replace the income tax as the main source of revenue for a nation.

    So is there an actual possibility for the LVT to become one of the main sources of revenue? Maybe a KMT led China could make it the main source of revenue, Sun Yat-Sen was a noted fan of Henry George after he supposedly saw the improvements the LVT did to Tsingtao, a German held port.
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