Your never-ending income. A 'citizens dividend' funded from Economic Rent. Founded by: @Phil_J_Anderson
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Millions are being pushed deeper into poverty as everyday necessities become more expensive.
Could sharing society's land earnings through a Citizen's Dividend provide greater economic security?
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Mortgage rates hit 7.40%. But is borrowing the real housing problem? Rising land values also play a major role. What if the value created by communities could benefit everyone through a Citizen's Dividend?
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Collecting land earnings would halve mortgage rates and make it so that you only pay for the price of the building when buying a house.
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Australian house prices are falling, while higher inflation and interest rates affect household budgets.
The RBA has stated most borrowers remain resilient, but how much breathing room is really left for you after the mortgage and essentials are paid?
Monopoly Has Never Been Just a Game
The forgotten story behind a famous board game, and what it reveals about land, wealth, and the value communities create.
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Stan Kroenke owns 2.7 million acres of land in the US, making him the country's largest private landowner.
Should anyone own that much land?
Sure, as long as they return the land's earnings to the community.
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THE HOUSING CRISIS ISN'T REALLY ABOUT HOUSES.
Home prices are soaring. Buyers are pulling back. And government policies may be making things worse.
What if the real problem is the land beneath our feet?
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AI and automation are transforming the way we work. But technological progress should not mean losing economic security.
Redistributing land earnings through a Citizen’s Dividend could help provide everyone with a guaranteed, liveable income.
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The wealth generated by land can either enrich individual landowners or benefit society as a whole. It’s time to ensure everyone gets their fair share.
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Land earnings will always exist. Who should benefit: landowners or society?
Collecting land earnings reduces speculation, discourages idle land, and helps keep housing affordable.
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Most of us were never taught how the economy actually works. These books will change that.
From property cycles and public investment to the origins of modern crashes, here are five titles that look at who really profits, and why.
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Alaska pays eligible residents an annual dividend from public resource wealth; Texas channels land and oil revenues into public education. Different models, same question for the UK: who should benefit when publicly owned wealth generates returns?
Should oil companies keep all their windfall profits?
A Citizen’s Dividend distinguishes between oil rents from controlling a natural resource and legitimate profits from extracting and selling it.
That difference matters.
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Landowners shouldn’t keep value they didn’t create. Land value gains should benefit the public too.
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A yearly Citizen’s Dividend of $20,000: where does that figure come from, and how could land value fund it? Explore the numbers in our latest newsletter.
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SpaceX earned its profits. But the value of the land and orbital space it uses belongs to everyone. Share that rent as a citizen’s dividend.
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Parity of conditions creating genuine competition is only achieved if all firms in a market paid economic rent
(How our economy really works by brian hodgkinson, p. 91)
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu plans up to $100 million in tax incentives to restart stalled housing projects.
Instead of taxing construction, cities should collect the value of land and return it to residents through a Citizen’s Dividend.
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Who should receive a Citizen's Dividend?
Should the dividend be limited to citizens? Should permanent residents qualify? Should children receive a share? What happens when citizens move abroad?
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Land value isn’t something that can be taxed from you since you didn’t make that value. We believe society should move away from traditional taxes and towards economic rent (like land value) as a source of revenue to not punish labor.
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