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What was Henry George's profession?

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Henry George was an American political economist and journalist who was a prominent figure in the American progressive movement. He is best known for his book Progress and Poverty, which argued that land rent is the cause of poverty and inequality and that the only way to achieve a just and prosperous society is through the single tax on land.
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