Seeing the Cat

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Wealth Distribution or Concentration

• Dr. McGlynn's Lesson from the 1886 New York City Election Jul 5, 2023
• Monkeys and Men Aug 22, 2020
• The Study of Economics Aug 22, 2020
• Government and Revenue Mar 31, 2020
• Saving for Retirement Nov 22, 2018
• A Poem of Political Economy — likely J. W. Bengough, from 1887 Sep 11, 2017
• Harry Gunnison Brown, on privilege Nov 11, 2015
• Who Gets the Land Rent, and Why: Two NYC Stories Nov 9, 2014
• Some thoughts about Piketty's "Capital in the 21st Century" Aug 8, 2014
• George Bernard Shaw: 1885 speech on private property and privilege Nov 3, 2013
• Shiller: Too Many Graduating Seniors Go Into Finance Sep 28, 2013
• The Charitable-Industrial Complex Jul 27, 2013
• a response to Joe Stiglitz's "A Tax System Stacked Against the 99 Percent" Apr 18, 2013
• Rich and Poor Feb 27, 2013
• Gems from George: Power of Thought - Special Interests Feb 23, 2013
• Taxi Medallions and Rent-Seeking Jan 25, 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 9 — Rousseau Jan 9, 2013
• Thomas Shearman: The Coming Billionaire (1891) Jan 8, 2013
• The Unequal State of America: A Reuters series Jan 8, 2013
• Greece’s Rotten Oligarchy - NYTimes.com Jan 8, 2013
• The Menace of Plutocracy — an 1889 Thomas Shearman speech Jan 7, 2013
• Shearman: The Distribution of Wealth, Part I (1887) Jan 7, 2013
• Shearman: The Distribution of Wealth, Part II (1887) Jan 7, 2013
• Shearman: The Distribution of Wealth, Part III (1887) Jan 7, 2013
• That 5,000 acre estate in Great Britain: Highclere Jan 7, 2013
• Hugh Pentecost, on the connection between crime and poverty Jan 6, 2013
• The Mortgage on the Farm Dec 30, 2012
• Everybody is out of town ... Dec 19, 2012
• Henry George's chapter in McNeill's "The Labor Movement: The Problem of Today" (1887) Dec 19, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: December 16 — Grant Allen Dec 16, 2012
• Want Less Inequality? Tax It Nov 15, 2012
• Individual Account Retirement Plans: An Analysis of the 2010 Survey of Consumer Finances | EBRI Oct 27, 2012
• Harpers: Monopoly is Theft Oct 25, 2012
• Our Daughters and Sons, and Opportunity Oct 24, 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 16 — Plutarch Oct 16, 2012
• The Purpose of Campaign Contributions Oct 7, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: October 5 — Spencer Oct 5, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: October 4 — Bagehot Oct 4, 2012
• Who Are the Job Creators? Oct 3, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 30 — Exodus and the Bishop of Meath Sep 30, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 27 — Turgot Sep 30, 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 12 — Grant Allen Sep 12, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: September 8 — Sir Thomas More Sep 8, 2012
• One's "Fair Share" Sep 4, 2012
• Stiglitz: "Mitt Romney’s Fair Share" Sep 4, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 13 — Emerson Aug 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: August 8 - Lord Byron and Tiberius Gracchus Aug 8, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 31 - John Stuart Mill Jul 31, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: July 12 — Sanscrit Deed and Carlyle Jul 12, 2012
• To make America more egalitarian, tax the value of land Jun 28, 2012
• If You Think Income Inequality Is High, You Should See Wealth Inequality Jun 17, 2012
• Michael Kinsley: Inequality is even worse than everyone thought | iPolitics Jun 17, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: June 13 — Paine and Marmontel Jun 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 12 — Adam Smith May 12, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 11 — Gibbon May 11, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: May 8 — Harrison May 8, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: April 23 — Simon Newcomb Apr 23, 2012
• Sagacity Apr 18, 2012
• Appropriating the Gifts of Nature Apr 13, 2012
• The Last Remnant of Sorcery Apr 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: April 11 — Richard Jefferies Apr 11, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: March 31 — Adam Smith Mar 31, 2012
• The Unearned Increment — Unearned By Whom?? Earned by Whom? Mar 25, 2012
• The Revolutionary Tendencies of the Age Mar 22, 2012
• Henry Ware Allen: Special Privilege Mar 19, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: March 11 - Pope Gregory the Great Mar 11, 2012
• The Land Questions: #36 — the land in the path of progress (2) Mar 6, 2012
• The Land Questions: #29 — Selling the Toll Roads Feb 29, 2012
• Earnings and findings — earned and unearned income Feb 27, 2012
• The Land Questions: #27 — Financing a New Subway Line Feb 27, 2012
• Brief Statement of Single Tax Philosophy Feb 26, 2012
• Downton Abbey: The Landed Gentry Feb 20, 2012
• The Land Questions #19 — Beaches Feb 19, 2012
• The Land Questions #18 — Gambling Feb 18, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: February 15 — Plutarch Feb 15, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: February 14 — W. D. Howells Feb 14, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: February 13 — Edward Carpenter Feb 13, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: February 12 — Froude Feb 12, 2012
• The Earth-for-All Calendar: February 11 — Cardinal Manning Feb 11, 2012
• Shalom and Taxation Feb 3, 2012
• FDR on revenue and spending Jan 20, 2012
• Don’t Tax the Rich. Tax Inequality Itself. - NYTimes.com Dec 26, 2011
• "It was there for the taking" Dec 18, 2011
• Social Problems Dec 18, 2011
• Wealth Concentration and Trinity Church (Wall Street) Dec 17, 2011
• Things to Tax Nov 28, 2011
• Single Tax vs Socialism Nov 27, 2011
• Rent and the Cost of War Nov 24, 2011
• Congress: Trading stock on inside information? Nov 20, 2011
• The mathematical law that shows why wealth flows to the 1% Nov 18, 2011
• Progress: Sharing the Earth So All May Prosper - September-November issue Nov 16, 2011
• Who are the Criminals? — Henry George, Jr., 1901 Nov 4, 2011
• How Wealth Concentrates: The Dartmouth College Case Decision Nov 1, 2011
• Wealth Concentration data Oct 16, 2011
• Forget 9-9-9. Here’s a Simple Plan: 1 Oct 15, 2011
• 0-0-0-0-100 Oct 15, 2011
• The Owners of the United States Oct 6, 2011
• Thomas G. Shearman: Henry George's 'Mistakes' Oct 6, 2011
• The FIRE sector Sep 19, 2011
• Robert Reich: Jobs Will Follow a Strengthening of the Middle Class Sep 18, 2011
• Stock Market Gyrations Aug 18, 2011
• Who benefits when America sells off our airwaves? Aug 2, 2011
• Why they might hate us May 6, 2011
• Flies and horses, vines and pines ... May 3, 2011
• What should we tax? Feb 10, 2011
• Sources of great fortunes Feb 10, 2011
• Public Ownership of essential utilities 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
• 1915 Commission's report and 2011's scenario Jan 8, 2011
• Great fortunes and the rest of us Jan 6, 2011
• Are Large Fortunes Legitimate? Jan 6, 2011
• Few Fortunes Survive Three Generations? Jan 6, 2011
• What Tolstoy Taught: Human Rights Nov 28, 2010
• David Cay Johnston: Call Their Bluff, Mr. President Nov 25, 2010
• The Case Plainly Stated Nov 22, 2010
• James Love's paragraph summary of Progress and Poverty Nov 20, 2010
• Additional thoughts on Norton and Ariely's paper Nov 14, 2010
• God bless the child that's got his own Nov 13, 2010
• Wages in America (2009) Nov 10, 2010
• Do tax structures affect aggregate economic growth? Nov 7, 2010
• Private equity firms eyeing Yahoo Oct 15, 2010
• The November U.S. Senate Elections Oct 15, 2010
• Self-Pitying Wealthy Poor: The Fancy-School Factor - James Fallows Oct 13, 2010
• Krugman: Fear and Favor Oct 4, 2010
• Most Americans Wish U.S. was Like Sweden Sep 25, 2010
• Ben Stein's Money Sep 23, 2010
• Independent Voters Sep 23, 2010
• How to Increase America's Saving Rate: Rich Americans Save Tax Cuts Instead of Spending Sep 15, 2010
• FIRE Sector Strikes Again: Resale Fees That Only Developers Could Love Sep 13, 2010
• As Stadiums Vanish, Their Debt Lives On Sep 8, 2010
• Obama to Call for $50 Billion Public Works Plan Sep 6, 2010
• Housing Choice - Help Today’s Owners or Future Buyers? Sep 5, 2010
• How to End the Great Recession Sep 5, 2010
• Some random thoughts on Monopoly and Life Aug 21, 2010
• Why were resources expunged from neo-classical economics? | Martin Wolf's Exchange Aug 17, 2010
• Michael Hudson: The Road To Serfdom (2006) Aug 9, 2010
• David Stockman - Four Deformations of the Apocalypse Aug 7, 2010
• Public Wealth and Private Wealth Aug 6, 2010
• Stimulating the Well-Off to Stimulate the Economy Aug 6, 2010
• The Buyout of America: How Private Equity Will Cause the Next Great Credit Crisis, by Josh Kosman Aug 6, 2010
• Joe Stiglitz: the people are being cheated and the economy is getting poorer Jul 29, 2010
• Wealth concentration in China exceeds US Jul 7, 2010
• Why Do People Become Terrorists? Jul 1, 2010
• A Neuroscientist, Nature and Nurture, and America's Children in Financial Distress Jun 30, 2010
• Tackling America's Drug Addiction Jun 24, 2010
• Income Mobility and the Persistence Of Millionaires, 1999 to 2007 Jun 23, 2010
• The Prayer of the Landless Jun 18, 2010
• The Landlord's Prayer — Archer's version Jun 18, 2010
• William Allan's Landlord's Prayer Jun 18, 2010
• The Larger Struggle - David Brooks Jun 16, 2010
• The oil and gas billionaire, and estate taxes Jun 14, 2010
• What an Estate Looks Like to the Taxman Jun 14, 2010
• Paying for Transportation Infrastructure is simple Jun 5, 2010
• Is Our Tax System Helping Us Create Wealth? Jun 5, 2010
• What's the real cost of living, in Pennsylvania? Jun 4, 2010
• The Labour Problem ... population? or something else? May 30, 2010
• Wealth Concentration, Income Concentration and the Economy May 30, 2010
• Which Georgist first called LVT the "least bad" tax? May 13, 2010
• When 2+3=6, who is entitled to the "extra" 1? Apr 27, 2010
• 47 percent Apr 26, 2010
• Looters in Loafers - Krugman Apr 24, 2010
• Hope rises for real financial reform - WaPo Apr 24, 2010
• Crosby: Democracy Apr 21, 2010
• Crosby: God's Gift (a poem) Apr 21, 2010
• NYT LTE's: It Happened on Wall St. and Main St. Apr 9, 2010
• Bits and Pieces from a 1914 Bi-Monthly Apr 9, 2010
• Mine! All Mine! Apr 8, 2010
• America's Wealth Distribution — 2007 — Wealth Concentration, Part 1 of 3 Apr 2, 2010
• America's Wealth Distribution — 2007 — Wealth Concentration, Part 2 of 3 Apr 2, 2010
• America's Wealth Distribution 2007 — Wealth Concentration — part 3 of 3 Apr 2, 2010
• Elizabeth Warren: Behind Consumer Agency Idea, a Fiery Advocate Mar 30, 2010
• Moses Mar 30, 2010
• Mason Gaffney: Corporations, Democracy and the US Supreme Court Mar 20, 2010
• Land in Manhattan Mar 19, 2010
• Who is prospering from Prop 13? Mar 17, 2010
• A thought about Glenn Beck, churches and social justice Mar 13, 2010
• How Is The Distribution Of Wealth Determined In The United States? Mar 11, 2010
• Is "chasing the bad guys" the highest good? Mar 9, 2010
• Paring the Deficit, by Selling Part of the Radio Spectrum Mar 7, 2010
• Debt in America Feb 26, 2010
• Nation Building — abroad and at home Feb 23, 2010
• The Top 400, and the Rest of Us Feb 22, 2010
• America's millionaires Feb 17, 2010
• Looking Forward Feb 14, 2010
• The Monkeys Disgrace Feb 14, 2010
• 2009Q4 Labor Underutilization Problems of US Workers by 2008 Income Decile Feb 13, 2010
• The House of Tranquillity: A "Middle Class Agenda" Feb 10, 2010
• "I Am For Men" Feb 3, 2010
• Do We Really Have to Create Man-made Misery to Supplement What Nature Provides? Feb 1, 2010
• 10 of the largest endowments in N.E. Jan 31, 2010
• "The End of Poverty? Think Again" Jan 31, 2010
• The other Davos website Jan 30, 2010
• Why I Bother Jan 26, 2010
• Tishman Speyer Surrenders Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Jan 26, 2010
• Ben Stein's Farewell to C. Lowell Harriss, professor of economics - Dec. 29, 2009 Jan 22, 2010
• MLK: An edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring Jan 18, 2010
• Middle Class Wealth Jan 18, 2010
• Progress & Poverty is on Kindle Jan 16, 2010
• I hate to disagree with Chip Case, but I must Jan 13, 2010
• Wealth Concentration data Jan 11, 2010
• Income Concentration Jan 11, 2010
• Neoclassical economists are rich people's useful idiots. Dec 31, 2009
• Children in Poverty, Children in low-income families Dec 26, 2009
• First-time homebuyers as sharecroppers Nov 9, 2009
• Another Retirement Study Nov 1, 2009
• Income and Poverty Among Older Americans in 2008 Nov 1, 2009
• Krugman: How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? Sep 4, 2009
• Swiss Bank Accounts Aug 25, 2009
• Are 401(k)'s going to solve our retirement problems? Aug 25, 2009
• The Landed Gentry ... this time, in Pakistan Aug 18, 2009
• The Just-Getting-By Cost of Living in West Virginia in 2009 for young families Jun 24, 2009
• Life on a Small Island Jun 11, 2009
• Is California Over-Taxed? Jun 7, 2009
• High and Low Finance - 2005 Tax Break for Repatriated Funds Didn’t Work as Billed Jun 5, 2009
• Getting By in Oregon: How Much Does It Take? Jun 3, 2009
• Thou shalt not suffer thyself or anybody else to be stolen from May 23, 2009
• Land and Freedom May 23, 2009
• What is the point of sending stimulus money to a state which chooses not to tax its land value?? May 21, 2009
• Carpe Diem! Remembering Bob Drake, of Chicago May 14, 2009
• 1 in 5 Pennsylvania Families Lack Sufficient Income to Meet Their Most Modestly Defined Needs May 14, 2009
• Book Review — Unjust Deserts: How the Rich Are Taking Our Common Inheritance and Why We Should Take It Back May 11, 2009
• Yertle the Turtle, and Tax Reform May 11, 2009
• Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us ... May 11, 2009
• An Hour with the BBC World Service May 11, 2009
• The Rich List: Easy Come, Easy Go? May 9, 2009
• The Rich List May 5, 2009
• Council of Georgist Organizations Conference: Cleveland 2009 May 5, 2009
• Neuroscience and social deprivation | I am just a poor boy though my story's seldom told | The Economist May 5, 2009
• People's Budget Day: the Centennial Apr 29, 2009
• Pirates threatening revenge ... Apr 13, 2009
• Currents & Undercurrents, Rolling Tides, and Ponds & Streams Apr 12, 2009
• How Do We Fix an Ailing Economy? Apr 12, 2009
• Michael Kinsley - The Senate's Estate Tax Debate Apr 10, 2009
• About Land Value Taxation Apr 8, 2009
• CBO data: Historical Effective Federal Tax Rates for 2005 and 2006 Apr 7, 2009
• Just What is Home Equity? Feb 25, 2009
• Lawson Purdy: The Influence of Taxation on the Prosperity of Cities Feb 16, 2009
• The 2007 Survey of Consumer Finances: Are we going to complain, or are we going to create the conditions which will improve things? Feb 16, 2009
• Child Labor in 1906; Child Poverty in 2009 Feb 15, 2009
• A Price for Existence Feb 15, 2009
• Marketing the Goodness of God Feb 15, 2009
• Should Landlords Share in their Tenants' Profits? Should our Urban Landlords be Society's Big Winners? Feb 9, 2009
• All those billions and trillions ... how do they relate to household wealth and household income? Feb 6, 2009
• Statistics of Income: Mortgage Interest and Real Estate Taxes Feb 5, 2009
• Who do we mean when we say "Main Street?" Feb 5, 2009
• Sharecropping on Madison Avenue, NYC Feb 3, 2009
• The definition of Chutzpah Jan 29, 2009
• Relative Child Poverty, Income Inequality, Wealth, and Health Jan 28, 2009
• Slum Dog Millionaire, India and America Jan 25, 2009
• Cashing in on urban land value ... who is entitled to it? Jan 23, 2009
• Let Us Now Praise the Back Roads of Alabama Jan 23, 2009
• Susan Pace Hamill: The Vast Injustice Perpetuated by State and Local Tax Policy Jan 22, 2009
• Landlording in NYC: "We don't pay taxes, only the little people pay taxes." Jan 3, 2009
• Auditing Madoff's investors Jan 2, 2009
• Madoff Greatest Ponzi Scheme? Real Estate Magnitudes Greater — The Inspired Economist Dec 30, 2008
• The landowner and the taxpayer Dec 29, 2008
• Change.gov Dec 7, 2008
• Bailing out the Private Equity crowd Dec 5, 2008
• Time to Tackle US Poverty? Dec 3, 2008
• Taxes and Tolls Sought in Plan to Save M.T.A. - NYTimes.com Nov 29, 2008
• Trickle-Up Economics Nov 29, 2008
• Change Needed to End Boom-Bust Cycles Nov 27, 2008
• Leo Tolstoy — The Last Station — and Henry George Nov 18, 2008
• On a well-provisioned ship, how is it that 6% of us consume ~25% of the resources? Nov 10, 2008
• How do we reduce the demand for energy? Nov 10, 2008
• High-Income Households ... some additional SCF data, relevant to Obama's SS tax options Nov 9, 2008
• Wealth Concentration, Income Concentration, and Ups & Downs in Consumer Spending Nov 7, 2008
• Stock Market Gyrations and Gun Purchases Nov 7, 2008
• Ben Franklin, technological progress and moral progress Nov 7, 2008
• A new film: "The End of Poverty?" Nov 7, 2008
• Wealth Concentration and the Corruption of Government Nov 4, 2008
• Fareed Zakaria: How to Spread Democracy Nov 1, 2008
• Spreading the "wealth" — this time, let's talk about income Nov 1, 2008
• Spreading the Wealth Oct 30, 2008
• Progress, and Poverty — how do they relate? Oct 28, 2008
• I'm not thrilled with our choices in November Oct 28, 2008
• Bob Herbert: A Fool’s Paradise Oct 28, 2008
• Spreading the Wealth: Some kinds of wealth OUGHT to be spread! Oct 28, 2008
• Not Everyone Should Own a Home - WSJ.com Oct 28, 2008
• Henry George was right ... Oct 15, 2008
• We've made a secular religion of homeownership Oct 15, 2008
• Assessing Land Values Sep 28, 2008
• The World Distribution of Wealth, part I: how does the US compare to the rest of the world Sep 28, 2008
• The World Distribution of Wealth, part II: Natural Resources and Ownership Sep 28, 2008
• The World Distribution of Wealth, part III: Deciles of Wealth Distribution. Sep 28, 2008
• When I am elected President ... Sep 26, 2008
• Those Shareholders who are being wiped out ... who are they? - or, "How's it trickling?" Sep 26, 2008
• When a mortgage rate adjusts, who gets what? (#2 in the Mortgage series) Sep 25, 2008
• Democratic Capitalism ... Sep 24, 2008
• We all contribute to rent. Some of us get to live off it. How does this fit with the notion that we are created equal? Sep 24, 2008
• He who sees the truth ... Sep 24, 2008
• Living paycheck to paycheck, living bonus to bonus, and trickle-down economics Sep 23, 2008
• Productive loans, vs non-productive ones Sep 22, 2008
• A 21st Century Georgist in the Revised Common Lectionary Sep 22, 2008
• Pres. Bush is worried about people being able to send their children to college Sep 20, 2008
• The Big (and unnoticed) Winners in the Mortgage Crisis Sep 20, 2008
• David Cay Johnston: The Prospering Swedes Sep 18, 2008
• David Cay Johnston: Income Data and the Future of the Nation Sep 4, 2008
• A Gem from Luke North Sep 3, 2008
• Valuing life, and applying fiscal stimulus, and setting us all equal Sep 2, 2008
• Downtown Nantucket: Who Should Get the Rent? Sep 2, 2008
• PBS's NOW, 8/1/08: Alaska: Governor Palin & Oil Resources — Who Do They Belong To? Sep 1, 2008
• Port Authority to Fight Federal Proposal to Auction Airport Landing Slots - NYT Aug 26, 2008
• David Cay Johnston: Can You Hear Opportunity Knocking? Aug 26, 2008
• Making Work Pay Enough: A Decent Standard of Living for Working Families Aug 26, 2008
• Why are the Working Poor Poor? Aug 26, 2008
• Pragmatic Politics: Proposition 13 Jul 22, 2008
• Low Rent, East Side Location - See Landlord, if You’re Famous Jul 22, 2008
• Technically Speaking, Market Analysis and Theory: Saturday AM Coffee: A Plethora of Choices, for Some Jul 20, 2008
• Transfers of Wealth Overseas Jul 20, 2008
• Mandela's B-Day message: Rich should help poor Jul 18, 2008
• Fannie & Freddie: Privatization of Gain, Socialization of Loss: Who Benefits? Jul 18, 2008
• Cindy McCain's San Diego condo (the oldest of their 3) Jul 16, 2008
• WealthandWant.com: The Wealth Concentration Tables Jul 16, 2008
• We All Pay for Leona Helmsley’s Bequest to Dogs - NYT Jul 10, 2008
• The Housing Crash and the Retirement Prospects of Late Baby Boomers Jul 5, 2008
• Tax Analysts column: The Price of Civilization Jul 4, 2008
• Leona Helmsley’s Fortune May Go to Benefit Dogs Jul 4, 2008
• Bill Gates: How Can He Best Use His Wealth and Influence to Help the World? Jul 3, 2008
• Do you own an oil company? Jul 3, 2008
• Be a good ancestor Jun 26, 2008
• David Cay Johnston doesn't get it — yet Jun 25, 2008
• Orthodox Anglicans hint schism, stop short of split Jun 25, 2008
• Thoughts for Barack Obama Jun 19, 2008
• Halving US Poverty in 10 Years Jun 19, 2008
• Democracy and Opportunity: A New Paradigm in Tax Equity Jun 18, 2008
• A Budget is a Moral Document Jun 16, 2008
• Pope Says Church Role In Politics "For Good Of All" Jun 16, 2008
• Ross Perot, Back On the Charts Jun 16, 2008
• The Landed Gentry Jun 16, 2008
• Why did Big Russ have to work two full-time jobs? Jun 15, 2008
• McCain, Obama stake out divergent paths on taxes - Yahoo! News Jun 10, 2008
• The Landlord's Prayer Jun 10, 2008
• The Elder Economic Security Standard, new sibling to the Self Sufficiency Standard Jun 8, 2008
• Alaska Oil Revenues Tally High Jun 8, 2008
• One Solution for Many Problems? Jun 8, 2008
• Golf Courses, Assessments, Property Taxes, and Nonmembers May 28, 2008
• Taxes as the Price We Pay for a Civilized Society — But What Taxes? May 28, 2008
• Is LVT the answer to all our problems? May 28, 2008
• The Price of Land in the New York Metropolitan Area May 15, 2008
• Poverty, America's Children, and Our Future May 15, 2008
• Are you going to be part of the problem, or part of the solution? May 10, 2008
• Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: Rafe Esquith sort of sees it! Apr 28, 2008
• A Few Inconvenient Truths about the Property Tax Apr 28, 2008
• Why Smart People should shun the "FairTax" concept Apr 19, 2008
• Getting Poverty Wrong, by Steven Malanga, City Journal 3/21/08 Mar 30, 2008
• Is LVT the answer? It depends what the question is. Mar 28, 2008
• Working harder, making others richer Mar 16, 2008
• The Basis of U.S. Poverty Statistics Mar 16, 2008
• Guns or Butter? Our Infrastructure, or Iraq's? Mar 16, 2008
• Bob Herbert's 3/11 column, Sharing the Pain: The "Near-Poor" Mar 15, 2008
• Fortunes Made in Real Estate Mar 14, 2008
• True Irish — and all of us Mar 14, 2008
• Hotel Roosevelt For Sale at $1 Billion Mar 9, 2008
• Affordable Family Formation and Values Voters: Social Values, or Land Values? Mar 4, 2008
• CBO Study: The Deductibility of State and Local Taxes Mar 4, 2008
• Ricardo's Law: The Great Tax Clawback Scam Mar 1, 2008
• Robert Reich's NYT column "Totally Spent" Feb 15, 2008