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How To Prevent the Boom and Bust Cycle
Policy continues to treat the symptoms rather than eliminate the cause of the economic boom and bust.
March 30, 2021
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Land In Thomas Paine’s Lifetime
History can not be understood when the role of land is not told. Include land and history makes sense.
March 27, 2021
Jeffery J. Smith
Activist
Hamilton, the Mythical Musical
Two worlds house us, one real, the other what we believe. Some few shape both worlds. The rest of trust them or our senses.
October 11, 2020
Jeffery J. Smith
Activist
A More Prosperous Vancouver
Are the City of Vancouver’s financial troubles due to COVID-19 solvable? Yes they are, and here’s how.
May 16, 2020
James Marshall
Author, former Green Party candidate
I'm Lovin' It!
This is the last article contribution by the late Lindy Davies. His contributions towards the movement are lasting and he will be greatly missed.
May 5, 2019
Lindy Davies
Educator
The Dog in the Manger
The expression “dog in the manger” from Aesop’s fables, where a dog refused to let other animals eat, is an apt description of land speculators in economics.
June 10, 2018
Lindy Davies
Educator
The German Land Policy Success and Failure
The landed aristocracy of Prussia was unable to borrow funds for reconstruction. Cooperative mortgage credit associations were created to deal with the crisis.
May 6, 2018
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Could a 137 Year-Old Equation Explain the Financial Collapse?
These days, only First Peoples hold to ‘outdated’ traditions: That land should be rented, not sold. We know better now, or so we think.
April 19, 2016
Bryan Kavanagh
Real Estate Professional
Real Estate 4 Ransom
Land is the most precious physical gift we have. “Real Estate for Ransom” shows how real estate speculation is responsible for the decline in culture and human society.
April 12, 2016
Martin Adams
Author, Educator
City Density—Friend of Trip Efficiency
Cities cater to cars, not people. New fuels, motors, and modes of transport all pale beside fewer, shorter trips.
April 6, 2016
Jeffery J. Smith
Activist
Land in Ancient Israel and Early Zionism
The ills of stratification and sectarianism can be alleviated when we acknowledge that land is under a jurisdiction that is more sacred than its commodification.
March 18, 2016
Public Voice
Voices from the public
History is Just Another Word for Land Speculation
It's always good to know your roots, to know what you're up against, to know what to keep and what to change.
August 18, 2015
Jeffery J. Smith
Activist
Riding the Upswing of the Real Estate Cycle: 2012 - 2022
We need to understand the real estate cycle to prevent the next depression.
August 16, 2015
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Capitalism: a brilliantly confused story
To understand the economic policies of governments, and the main cause of social problems, grasp this idea: The main purpose of government is to serve the big landed interests.
October 19, 2009
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
The End of the Great Recession
When the recession comes to an end, the economy is no longer falling, but is still depressed
August 3, 2009
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
New York Fed Studies NYC Land Values
Even economists can separate out the value of buildings
May 1, 2008
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Regulation of the Financial Industry
Do lenders need more cops or less temptation?
April 1, 2008
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Who benefits from bailouts?
As in previous real estate booms, house builders overbuilt in the hot markets. Why don’t they learn? Because they expect a bailout.
April 1, 2008
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
The Panic of 1907
The fundamental causes of the Panic of 1907 were the flawed monetary and fiscal systems of the United States
May 1, 2007
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Land-Value Commissions
Land-value commission have the same benefit as land-value public finance in saving interest payments, as the borrower pays the land-value charge rather than mortgage interest
August 1, 2006
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
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