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Unemployment is Unnecessary
Unemployment exists because there are barriers that prevent labor from having access to land and capital goods.
January 9, 2020
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Labor-saving Robots?
Land is a factor when there are abundant workers chasing scarce jobs being made more scarce by advancing technology while those who have jobs are hanging on to them for dear life.
February 18, 2018
Lindy Davies
Educator
Why People Are Unemployed
Jobs are plentiful where land is, too. That is, where land and locations are affordable.
November 13, 2015
Jeffery J. Smith
Activist
Who Owns Your Nation?
“Those who own the country ought to govern it.” First Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, John Jay. So, do you own your country? Enough of it to govern it? Or does someone else?
October 23, 2015
Jeffery J. Smith
Activist
Downtowns: the Interior Frontier
Wasting land worsens dependency on cars, those everyday polluters and congesters. If urban living is to get as good as it can get, cities need to geonomize.
July 14, 2015
Jeffery J. Smith
Activist
Valence in Economics
High valence increases employment.
June 7, 2015
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
The Jobs Summit
President Barack Obama's White House forum on jobs in December 2009 seeks to stoke the economy to create more jobs.
November 16, 2009
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Let's Put the Unemployed to Work!
During this recession, the government should pay unemployed workers to work in projects such as public safety, litter clean up, and construction.
March 9, 2009
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
How to Extirpate Poverty
We can raise wages and reduce rent by avoiding the under-use of land, moving the workers back to more productive land
November 15, 2008
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Public Works — the Bridge to Economic Nowhere
Ineffective public works are not primarily a way to end the recession, but a political payback to special interests
November 7, 2008
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Gold, Interest, and Land
Creating money not based on gold, manipulation and inflation rather than the natural interest rate, and land-value subsidies, all skew and distort prices and profits.
October 1, 2008
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
Milton Friedman (1912-2006)
To those who seek freedom, Milton Friedman will always be a hero and a major thinker on par with other giants such as Ludwig von Mises and Henry George
November 1, 2006
Fred Foldvary, Ph.D.
Economist
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