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311 | Lars Doucet on Georgism: Land and Why Rent is too High & Wages too Low

The Realignment

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Austin - Property Tax Reform Is the Agenda

Property tax reform is the agenda and I've practiced my pitch a lot on how you would sell this to conservatives in Texas. Houston has done such a good like we've reduced homelessness by a lot in the past couple years because we just build homes at the same time we've sprawled out. The state constitution prevents any experiment with split rate property tax or land value rates from doing so but trans union has access to that data from the banks. i'm actually part of a research group that's modeling  philadelphia and detroit right now for georgist-style video games which will be moving into the world of video games soon.

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