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Georgist

Noun

Meaning

Georgist (plural Georgists)

A supporter of Georgism.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Georgist economists argue that all of the economic rent collected from natural resources (land, mineral extraction, fishing quotas, etc.) is unearned income, and belongs to the community rather than any individual. Source: Internet

For almost a decade, Abu-Jamal taught introductory courses in Georgist economics to other prisoners around the world by correspondence. Source: Internet

Several communities were also initiated with Georgist principles during the height of the philosophy's popularity. Source: Internet

The People's Budget, An Edwardian Tradegy, Geoffrey Lee, 2008 In 1909, Churchill made several speeches with strong Georgist rhetoric, citation stating that land ownership is at the source of all monopoly. Source: Internet

"Why the Georgist Movement Has Not Succeeded: A Personal Response to the Question Raised by Warren J. Samuels." Source: Internet

He died of heart failure while travelling to a conference of Georgist academics, an event he hadn’t missed in 20 years. Source: Internet

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