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Barely two months from their announcing a hiring spree... https://www.reuters.com/business/logistics-startup-flexport-...
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> dislodge the stubborn housing bubble. God I wish we could just do a Land Value Tax and be done with it. It wouldn't hurt the economy and might even create more work.
>"God I wish we could just do a Land Value Tax and be done with it." Can you say what this is and how it would address the housing situation? The housing bubble certainly is a slow moving one at this point. It seems like there's still not a lot of inventory and prices are still at historic highs. Prices haven't come down although price growth has slowed. It's really quite bizarre. We're a mobile a society though, eve…
It would eliminate most of the speculation in housing and give strong incentives to build more.
Building more would allow more people to move into job centers which would be good for the economy.