Georgism

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noun

An economic philosophy stating that things found in nature, most importantly land, belong equally to all. It is usually associated with the idea of a single tax on the value of land.

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Meanings

nounGeorgism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn economic philosophy stating that things found in nature, most importantly land, belong equally to all. It is usually associated with the idea of a single tax on the value of land.

    Synonyms: Geoism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn economic philosophy stating that things found in nature, most importantly land, belong equally to all. It is usually associated with the idea of a single tax on the value of land.

Similar
Geoism
Also see
geoism

Origin

From George + -ism; from the writings of American economist Henry George (1839–1897).

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Georgism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Georgism

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“Georgism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Georgism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Georgism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Georgism.

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