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    Comment #15307541

    I'd like to see them expose the rat to a fruit or vegetable that's had a certain amount of the pesticide sprayed on it. And then expose another rat to a fruit or vegetable that's h…

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    Comment #14957646

    You're right, but the dividend portion of the plan linked in the top parent is meant to address the consumer's added cost. Poorer people would see higher benefit since they spend t…

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    Comment #13863042

    I think you're mistaking SF and Hong Kong for being more similar than they are. Hong Kong has about 7.2 million people in about 107 mi² of developable land[0]. In comparison, San F…

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    Comment #13245420

    Just the same, there are city neighborhoods where everyone down the block knows one another and whose families spend time together often, and suburban neighborhoods falling into cr…

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    Comment #11813607

    No, it does not assume a fixed supply of housing. The law of rent revolves around the margin of productivity and already takes into account what you're trying to say. The wages ext…

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    Comment #11813578

    Exactly, Henry George is the most prominent theorist who pushed those ideas, and many more have used or expanded on them since.

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    Comment #11808537

    Good to see steps like this being made! As a slight aside, there are strong proponents who argue, based on Ricardo's law of rent [0], that any excess income above the basic subsist…