The Austrian School of economic thought is often misunderstood.

In his day, he was the biggest name in conservative debate.

Mathias Lefebvre puts it simply: all we need is food, shelter, and love. However, to grow food, to build shelter, and to be close to loved ones, we need land.

Those who sneer at profit often confuse profit with theft and subsidies.

A parody of Portrait of an Artist by Joyce, what influenced me in economics

There is fear that robots will replace labor.

The probability of a flood affects insurance and land values, and subsidies are wasteful and futile.

Public goods are capitalized into land values.

The Dalai Lama had promoted land reform in his younger years, and so he would be sympathetic to a broader and deeper land-benefit equalization.

Any tax on earned income harms the economy and violates one’s right to own one’s labor.

Ready to test your Economic IQ? There are no trick questions involved, but some popular misconceptions get skewered.

Community Land Trusts may help people see the Earth as our common heritage while at the same time moving us away from corporate agriculture and toward more family farms.

Call To Action: Send e-mail requests to the Google Doodle team for a Doodle Tribute graphic celebrating the birthday of Henry George on the Google front page.

The Marxist Distribution of Income

At one point in his life, Henry George was considered the third most famous American—behind Mark Twain and Thomas Edison. Today, he’s no longer well known. Why?

At one point in his life, Henry George was considered the third most famous American, behind Mark Twain and Thomas Edison. Today, he’s no longer well known. Why?

All great historical breakthroughs were done from a spirit of unity and love. This sense of collective unity and love holds the key to a new paradigm economy.

Cato on the Financial Crisis

Most people want to contribute, it's a part of being human and healthy. It’s effectual to think of a Universal Basic Income as an investment in humanity.

Agriculture has always been a major strength of the American economy, however, now American farming is headed towards a collapse.