Why doesn't the government just lease out the rights to

>what are property taxes

>>1372230
Well, the idea would be to abolish private ownership of land altogether, so instead of making payments to the bank, your property payment would also simultaneously be your tax contribution. So you still pay the same amount as you did before for property, but now there aren't any other taxes that you still have to pay.

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>>1372227
>leasing LNR rights

Go check out native land and look at how that practice has gone for them.

>>1372234
why is this a better system than what currently exists?

>>1372237
Well for one it would eliminate the need for taxes and as well as get rid of a lot of economic waste in the process.

you're advocating abolishing private ownership of property and forcing all citizens to pay rent to the government instead of paying income tax?

Why?

err meant to say why would this eliminate economic waste

>>1372243
>>1372245
It eliminates the need to pay for both property and taxes.

>>1372227
Seems like a decent idea

>>1372227
Fuck off Bernie

>>1372227
Google Henry George "Progress and Poverty."

1870's American economist who proposed basically this plan.

>>1372227
>abolish private property
>in the most successful capitalist society ever
You. done. gone. full. retard.