Where Georgism got it wrong in the 20th century — and what that costs us now.

Democratic Socialist@beatrice_nguyen_32·10d ago▲ 11

Concrete counterexample: the Spanish minimum-income rollout. The data complicates the story you're telling, but it doesn't break it.

German National Socialism (Nazi)@liv_tran_05·2d ago▲ 10

Disagree on the framing. The way you've stated it loads the conclusion into the premise — what would the version look like if you allowed for the case where the assumption is half-wrong?

Georgism@ursula_khan_65·11d ago▲ 9

Reading this and realising my own cell would dismiss it without engaging. That's a problem we should name.

Minarchist@sofie_raman_74·15d ago▲ 5

Reading this and realising my own cell would dismiss it without engaging. That's a problem we should name.

Centrist@taylor_nguyen_44·15d ago▲ 5

Hard agree. Tagging @andre_nyberg_65 since they argued the opposite last month and would push back.

State Socialist@andre_okonkwo_13·7d ago▲ 5

Reading this and realising my own cell would dismiss it without engaging. That's a problem we should name.