http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/ The Value Capture/Land Tax Idea Factory Fri, 24 May 2013 16:05:24 GMT Joshua Vincent http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15905 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15905 Roy, do I have your permission to *steal* this wonderful jab for current use in New York State blogs and commentaries? Joshua Vincent, Executive Director Fri, 24 May 2013 06:48:01 GMT roy_langston http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15904 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15904 ... Another demonstration of Langston's Law: "No government is ever so poor or broke that it won't increase the welfare subsidy giveaway to landowners." -- Roy Fri, 24 May 2013 03:09:22 GMT derekrss http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15903 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15903 Ah, you beat me to it, Kj. This experiment has been tried before during the 1980s in the UK. We know the outcome and it was bad: an abysmal failure in fact. As Thu, 23 May 2013 16:03:22 GMT k_r_johansen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15902 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15902 Perhaps you've seen this before, but anyway this is interestig with regards to the "tax-free zones" issue: Thu, 23 May 2013 15:14:27 GMT Scott Baker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15901 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15901 Ugh, almost exactly the wrong approach. I left the following comment (http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20130522/ECONOMY/130529946): Removing sales taxes is Fri, 17 May 2013 08:03:09 GMT Scott on the Spot http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15900 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15900 Panel announcement: Please come see the Pace University Left Forum Panel with Dr. Michael Hudson, Dr. Cay Hehner, Dave Kelley, and Chair Andy Mazzone. Thu, 16 May 2013 19:07:36 GMT Dave Wetzel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15899 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15899 £5bn bid for water company rejected. http://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/severn-snubs-5bn-bid-but-city-feels-fresh-offer-likely-8616669.html ... Thu, 16 May 2013 17:26:42 GMT Harry Pollard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15898 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15898 On the other hand . . . . . Carl Boode was in top management at a large aerospace firm. He was also Chair of the Henry George School of Los Angeles. The Wed, 15 May 2013 18:32:36 GMT Harry Pollard http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15897 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15897 Walter, Infrastructure should be owned by the community. However, for best results, it is better if it is privately run under contract. Put the contract out Mon, 13 May 2013 12:44:46 GMT Dave Wetzel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15896 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15896 "It might seem natural today that a water supply is public." NOT in the UK since Thatcher privatised our water supply! Do you give a dime for a UK film Mon, 13 May 2013 10:40:16 GMT walto http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15895 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15895 ...on the importance of public ownership of municipal infrastructure (in this case water supply). Mon, 13 May 2013 10:40:00 GMT roy_langston http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15894 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15894 ... Did everyone notice the poison pill? "It should be levied on all land except for that which lies under ordinary people's homes." The obvious result will be Thu, 09 May 2013 22:18:34 GMT Dave Wetzel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15893 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15893 See this new paper on LVT published by the new UK Trade Union Think-Tank - The Centre for Labour and Social Studies. Tue, 07 May 2013 17:20:37 GMT anthonybinder http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15892 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15892 Hi, some of you i know and some of you might know me - at least by name. At the moment I am desperately trying to stage different information and awareness Tue, 07 May 2013 14:32:49 GMT Dave Wetzel http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15891 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LandCafe/message/15891 Hi, If you are able to attend this meeting please logon and we will send you full details of the location which is very close to the British Museum here in