Milton Friedman talks about property taxes

Why it was recommended

Milton Friedman once commented that property tax is particularly unpopular because it's the only tax for which people still have to write a check

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What it covers

A four-minute clip of Milton Friedman, from a 1978 address, discussing property taxes and land value taxation. He says property tax is the least bad tax and explains why it. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Benjamin Ljung

Length

3 min 34 sec

Year

2014

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