Henry George's political critics.(Ideology and Political Parties)(Essay)
From: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology
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Date: 1/1/2008
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Author: Hudson, Michael
Twelve political criticisms of George were paramount after he formed his own political party in 1887: (1) his refusal to join with other reformers to link his proposals with theirs, or to absorb theirs into his own campaign; (2) his singular focus on ground rent to the exclusion of other forms of monopoly income, such as that of the railroads, oil and mining trusts; (3) his almost unconditional support of capital, even against labor; (4) his economic individualism rejecting a strong role for ...
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