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Daryl Fairweather On the Tax That Could Solve the Housing Crisis

Odd Lots

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The Land Value Tax and the Incentives It Creates

You could put a value on just about anything. You could incorporate the carbon value of land. If there is some li carbon is valued at some dollar per ton, and having a bunch of trees on land absorbs that carbon, you could put a dollar value on that value. And you can give credits to people who who do that kind of activity. So i'm sure clever economists could come up with some estimate of the value to be used. It seems so obvious. One of the perverse things about right now is, like, ok, housing, until very recently with the mortgageory jump, but housing has gotten less and less affordable,. People are stuck in renting. But renting itself has all

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