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Why Mike Moffatt Doesn’t Love Land Value Taxes
Recently, economist Mike Moffatt got into a bit of a Twitter argument with housing advocates who think a land value tax can solve the housing crisis. He doesn’t think so. This conversation explores the idea of a land value tax as a solution to the housing crisis. The hosts discuss the concept of a land value tax, which involves increasing the tax on the land portion of property and using the revenue for other purposes. They debate the effectiveness of this approach and its potential impact on housing development. Chapters00:00 Introduction01:31 Defining a Land Value Tax03:15 The Functioning…
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