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They maintain that a freeholder owing a £1 oo worth of land is no worse, and
extracts no more from the community than a bricklayer with 4. 1 oo in the Savings
Bank. They seem in this to be confusing private monopoly with private ownership.
They maintain that a freeholder owing a £1 oo worth of land is no worse, and
extracts no more from the community than a bricklayer with 4. 1 oo in the Savings
Bank. They seem in this to be confusing private monopoly with private ownership.
Page 680
the possible use of free land or cheaper land elsewhere. The advantage of the
peculiar position or condition determines demand and fixes rent. The owner gets
all he can. He can get no more while there is the alternative of a different kind of ...
the possible use of free land or cheaper land elsewhere. The advantage of the
peculiar position or condition determines demand and fixes rent. The owner gets
all he can. He can get no more while there is the alternative of a different kind of ...
Page 685
The men who own the land round a growing town, land which is wanted for
houses and factories, and who, instead of putting that land to the best possible
use, withhold it and let it for grazing at agricultural rates until their fancy price is
reached ...
The men who own the land round a growing town, land which is wanted for
houses and factories, and who, instead of putting that land to the best possible
use, withhold it and let it for grazing at agricultural rates until their fancy price is
reached ...
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