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		kobeya on Oct 1, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Basic income is just the beginning as Finland look... The alternative is not necessarily a planned economy. Consider a Georgist land tax, for example.

taysic on Oct 1, 2017 [–]

How would that make land affordable to everyone? Seems like the opposite to me - since the tax would have to be high enough to replace all other taxes, land would be incredibly expensive.

kobeya on Oct 2, 2017 | [–]

I never said that was a goal.

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