Seeing the Cat

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All Benefits Go to Landholder

• "Proputty" — A Lecturette in Rhyme, by J. W. Bengough Jul 4, 2020
• John Farrell, The Philosophy of the Single Tax, Part IV: The Heart of the Matter Jul 9, 2018
• John Farrell, The Philosophy of the Single Tax, Part VII: Chiefly in Reply Jul 9, 2018
• A Poem of Political Economy — likely J. W. Bengough, from 1887 Sep 11, 2017
• It's Milk That Makes the Cream ... Dec 12, 2016
• Who Gets the Land Rent, and Why: Two NYC Stories Nov 9, 2014
• George Bernard Shaw: 1885 speech on private property and privilege Nov 3, 2013
• Working, Begging or Stealing; Workers, Beggars or Thieves — and putting one's family first Sep 29, 2013
• Taxi Medallions and Rent-Seeking Jan 25, 2013
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: Undecimber 25 — Ruskin Jan 25, 2013
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: Undecimber 14 — Rousseau Jan 14, 2013
• Basic Principles of Ground Lease Agreements – Yes, a Contract! Jan 13, 2013
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: Undecimber 12 — Cushman Jan 12, 2013
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: Undecimber 10 — O'Reilly Jan 10, 2013
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: Undecimber 9 — Rousseau Jan 9, 2013
• Shearman: The Distribution of Wealth, Part II (1887) Jan 7, 2013
• That 5,000 acre estate in Great Britain: Highclere Jan 7, 2013
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: December 28 — Thorold Rogers Dec 28, 2012
• Henry George's chapter in McNeill's "The Labor Movement: The Problem of Today" (1887) Dec 19, 2012
• The Rich Man and the Mule Dec 18, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: December 17 — Carlyle Dec 17, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: December 16 — Grant Allen Dec 16, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: December 10 — Spencer Dec 10, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: December 5 — Sismondi Dec 5, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: December 3 — John Bright Dec 3, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: November 20 — Isaiah Nov 20, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: November 15 — O'Reilly Nov 15, 2012
• Corn Belt Farmland: The Newest Real Estate Bubble? : NPR Nov 13, 2012
• That acre in Manhattan Oct 21, 2012
• Chrystia Freeland: Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else Oct 21, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: October 20 — Howells Oct 20, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: October 16 — Plutarch Oct 16, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: October 5 — Spencer Oct 5, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: October 3 — Marmontel Oct 3, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 28 — Sienkiewicz and Gras Sep 30, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 26 — Lowell Sep 30, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 25 — Arnold Sep 25, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 22 — Carpenter Sep 22, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 20 — Wagner Sep 20, 2012
• The Church(es) in Politics Sep 15, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 13 — Winstanley Sep 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 10 — Arnold Sep 10, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 8 — Sir Thomas More Sep 8, 2012
• One's "Fair Share" Sep 4, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 15 — Rousseau Aug 15, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 14 — Abbe Lamennais Aug 14, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 13 — Emerson Aug 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 10 — Dickens Aug 10, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 8 - Lord Byron and Tiberius Gracchus Aug 8, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 7 — Thorold Rogers and Ede Aug 7, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 3 — Cairnes Aug 3, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 31 - John Stuart Mill Jul 31, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 30 — Wallace Jul 30, 2012
• On land producing income for local communities — with thoughts of Ipswich's Little Neck "trust" Jul 29, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 27 — John Morley Jul 27, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 26 — Walker Jul 26, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 25 — Ruskin Jul 25, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 24 — Burke Jul 24, 2012
• Bankrupt in California Jul 14, 2012
• High Rent as the Best Manure Jul 4, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: June 30 Jun 30, 2012
• NYT 99 years ago ... a "Lower Rents" bill in Albany Jun 27, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: June 19 — John Stuart Mill Jun 19, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: June 18 — Sismondi Jun 18, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: June 15 — Sismondi Jun 15, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: June 13 — Paine and Marmontel Jun 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: June 12 — Goldsmith Jun 12, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 20 — Bishop Nulty May 20, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 12 — Adam Smith May 12, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 3 — Horace Greeley May 3, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 2 — Schopenauer May 2, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 1 — Ruskin May 1, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: April 30 — Henry George Apr 30, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: April 23 — Simon Newcomb Apr 23, 2012
• Sagacity Apr 18, 2012
• Parking Revenue funds "Room for All" Apr 16, 2012
• Appropriating the Gifts of Nature Apr 13, 2012
• The Last Remnant of Sorcery Apr 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: April 10 — Goldsmith Apr 10, 2012
• Goldsmith, a supplement to the "Earth for All" collection Apr 1, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: April 1: Queen Elizabeth's Prayerbook Apr 1, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: March 31 — Adam Smith Mar 31, 2012
• The Unearned Increment, and Land Speculation Mar 25, 2012
• Developer Inks 99-Year Lease Mar 23, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: March 21 — John Stuart Mill Mar 21, 2012
• Bob Andelson: An Open Letter to Pope John Paul II Mar 19, 2012
• Henry Ware Allen: Special Privilege Mar 19, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: March 17 - Dove Mar 17, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: March 10 - Thoreau Mar 10, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: March 9 — Spence Mar 9, 2012
• The Land Questions: #35 — the land in the path of progress (1) Mar 7, 2012
• The Land Questions: #36 — the land in the path of progress (2) Mar 6, 2012
• The Land Questions: #32: Crop subsidies Mar 3, 2012
• Earnings and findings — earned and unearned income Feb 27, 2012
• The Land Questions: #27 — Financing a New Subway Line Feb 27, 2012
• Another motto: Save the Rent for Society Feb 26, 2012
• The Land Questions: #26 — Revenue Sources for Financing Transportation Feb 26, 2012
• Mother Earth, Boom-Bust, Free Trade, Dogs-in-the-Manger (landlordism), and widely-spread Prosperity Feb 23, 2012
• The value of land is the day-to-day product of the community Feb 22, 2012
• The Land Questions: #22 — Infrastructure and Land Values Feb 22, 2012
• The Land Questions: #21 — Paying for Transportation Infrastructure Feb 21, 2012
• Downton Abbey: The Landed Gentry Feb 20, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: February 20 - Herbert Spencer Feb 20, 2012
• The Land Questions #19 — Beaches Feb 19, 2012
• The Land Questions: #17 — Middle East Feb 17, 2012
• A 1938 NYT Letter to the Editor: Collecting Ground Rent Feb 16, 2012
• NYT Invitation to a Dialogue - A National Service Program Feb 15, 2012
• The Land Questions: #14 — Personal Economic Security Feb 14, 2012
• The Land Questions: #5 — Water Feb 5, 2012
• Shalom and Taxation Feb 3, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: January 30 — Sir Thomas More Jan 30, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: January 28 — Archdeacon Paley Jan 28, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: January 27 — Deed of Gift, and Whitman Jan 27, 2012
• Mason Gaffney: An Alternative Reform Jan 22, 2012
• The Opposition to Land Value Taxation Jan 22, 2012
• Tax Incidence, Land Values and Externalities Jan 20, 2012
• "It was there for the taking" Dec 18, 2011
• Building a Railroad, and Paying for It — and Who Benefits? Dec 3, 2011
• Bolton Hall: A Social Arrangement Nov 28, 2011
• Rent and the Cost of War Nov 24, 2011
• Are We Socialists? Nov 21, 2011
• Who are the Criminals? — Henry George, Jr., 1901 Nov 4, 2011
• Nein nein nein to the 9-9-9 tax plan - Fred Foldvary Oct 18, 2011
• Another whistle-blower, ignored by authorities ... Oct 9, 2011
• LTE: Rising Rate of Poverty - NYTimes.com Sep 26, 2011
• What's an intact tire and your car's alignment worth to you, per year? Sep 25, 2011
• The Golden Rule: Equal Rights to all and special privileges to none Sep 20, 2011
• Robert Reich: Jobs Will Follow a Strengthening of the Middle Class Sep 18, 2011
• THE RIOTS Aug 9, 2011
• Flies and horses, vines and pines ... May 3, 2011
• Thinking about taxes and jobs Feb 16, 2011
• What should we tax? Feb 10, 2011
• Some 1927 wisdom for New Jersey in 2011 Feb 10, 2011
• Riches from real estate: cui bono? Feb 10, 2011
• Public Ownership of essential utilities Feb 10, 2011
• Sharing the burden of the cost of providing public services Feb 10, 2011
• Right-sized government and the REVENUE side of the budget Feb 10, 2011
• Play "Brer Fox an' Brer Rabbit," a UK version of "The Landlords Game" (Monopoly) Jan 23, 2011
• Lizzie Magie's 1902 commentary on The Landlords' Game, on which Monopoly is based Jan 22, 2011
• Financing the Subway Jan 16, 2011
• The New Nobility Jan 6, 2011
• Few Fortunes Survive Three Generations? Jan 6, 2011
• What Tolstoy Taught: The Great Iniquity Nov 28, 2010