Entries by Frank de Jong
Will Cryptocurrencies Force Land Value Taxation?
By Frank de Jong
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, are a form of anonymous, electronic currency … Read the rest
Rev up the Carbon Taxes
by Frank de Jong
Carbon levies are fraught with variables, a whack-a-mole game of cascading effects. But interestingly, I think they will reduce both housing costs and C02 emissions.
If fossil energy was purely a house-like asset, i.e., the price … Read the rest
What’s So Special about Henry George Anyway?
By Frank de Jong
The many organizations around the world that work to popularize the work of nineteenth-century American economist Henry George have three goals: a just society, a green society, and a prosperous society. Collectively, these organizations constitute an … Read the rest
Center for Property Tax Reform
