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Which popular form of tax did George famously argue for?

  • Income Tax

  • Land Value Tax

  • Corporate Tax

  • Sales Tax

Answer

George famously argued for a tax on land values. He believed that the benefits of owning land were often unearned, and that landowners should pay a tax to compensate for these benefits. George's ideas have been influential in the development of modern tax theory, and many countries have adopted land value taxes in some form.
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