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Carver, T. N., on selling value
of land an untaxed value,
48; on plan to secure
agreement among econ
omists, 189 (ftn.).
Catholic Church and single
tax, 105; attitude on land
question, 173-184.
Cause and effect, applied to
ground rent, 5.
Charles Street, Boston, estate
at corner of Cambridge
Street and, 73.
Clark, John B., on rent a
social product, 10; in the
Saratoga discussion, 102.
Clews, Henry, on evils of
syndicates and public
service corporations,
I3S-
Clinton, Mass., assessed val
uations in, 126.
Commission, to regulate pub
lic utilities, 133,135.
Commodities, tax on, trans
ferable, 34.
Compensationists, theory of,
120.
Confiscation vs. taxation, 90;
in Boston, 91; Henry
George on, 101; single
tax not, 116.
Constitution of Massachu
setts, relation to single
tax, 121.
Cornhill, Boston, and the
single tax, 79-92; income
from buildings on, 80;
disproportionate amount
of street for buildings,
81.
Cost of living not affected by
ground rent tax, 42.
Cottmg, Uriah, builder, 79.
Dead hands, land held by, 52,
Discrimination against the
farmer, 124.
Distribution favourably af
fected by rent taxation,
9, 11, 108, 148.
Double taxation, 76.
Economic Club, discussion of,
on the single tax, 91.
Economic rent, defined as
ground rent, 41; applied
to public expenses, 50;
of Old Corner Bookstore,
70; expression of so
cial activities, 151. See
also Rent and Ground
rent.
Economists, opinions of: on
rent a social product,
28-30; on impossibility
of shifting tax on rent,
33-35; on selling value
of land an untaxed value,
45-48; disproportionate
treatment of agricultural
rent by, 171-173; plan to
secure agreement among,
187-190.
Economy, absence of, in tax
affairs, 15.
Ely, R. T., answer to single
tax argument, 48; on the
principle of amortisation,
48-49; objections of, con
sidered, 49-52.
England, effect of abolishing
land tax in, 45; existing
land tax in, 46.
English common law, on own
ership of land, 103.
Equal opportunities and sin
gle tax, 86.
