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		<title>Developer Levies drive up land prices</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/11/10/developer-levies-drive-up-land-prices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Collyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[10 November 2011 MELBOURNE:- The Growth Corridor Plan announced by the Baillieu Government presents Melbourne with big challenges. How to pay for the massive infrastructure needed is front and centre &#8211; and unmentioned in the Plan. “Demand for new and better transport links around developments and the extra traffic burden they bring onto the existing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Barometer of the Economy</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/10/17/the-barometer-of-the-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/10/17/the-barometer-of-the-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karl Fitzgerald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kavanagh Putland Index Dr Gavin Putland Thursday Oct 20th, 6.30pm 1/27 Hardware Lane RSVP pls to this free event. Dr Gavin Putland will analyse the size of the Australian land bubble in the context of previous land booms. This indicator compares bubbles in relative terms by dividing land sales by GDP, reflecting the size [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Un-Taxed Privilege</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/09/29/un-taxed-privilege/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/09/29/un-taxed-privilege/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 08:11:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Collyer</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prosper.org.au/?p=3619</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: rubenerd 29 September 2011 MELBOURNE:- Vested interests are determined to stifle reform of the government revenue base at the Tax Forum next week, says Prosper Australia. “The government has lined up industry representatives and lobby peaks – all to plead the special needs of those who pay their salaries. This blatant pandering to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Land Tax REDUCES Rents</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/08/10/land-tax-reduces-rents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/08/10/land-tax-reduces-rents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 06:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Collyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr Gavin Putland of the Land Values Research Group drives a stake through a vampire heart in the Letters page of today&#8217;s Australian Financial Review Joanne Seve (Letters, August 5) regurgitates the property lobby&#8217;s favourite untruth, namely that land tax is passed on to tenants. In its crudest form, this argument expects the reader to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This will end in tears</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/07/28/this-will-end-in-tears/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/07/28/this-will-end-in-tears/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 07:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Collyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: tinou bao 27 July 2011 The AMP/NATSEM report on housing affordability released today draws a clear picture of Australia’s house price dilemma. It fails, however, in concluding house prices will remain stable for a decade while real incomes catch up. “This survey ignores the contradictions within this wildly overheated market,” Prosper Australia Campaign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t be surprised if the GDP is shocking</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/05/31/dont-be-surprised-if-the-gdp-is-shocking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/05/31/dont-be-surprised-if-the-gdp-is-shocking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 05:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karl Fitzgerald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: Jasmic Gavin R. Putland in today&#8217;s Crikey Enewsletter: Without the benefit of reading today&#8217;s balance-of-payments figures from the ABS, I&#8217;m expecting tomorrow&#8217;s GDP figure for the March quarter to be worse than the median forecast of mainstream economists. Probably much worse. As Bloomberg reports this morning, the median forecast is for a contraction. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acres of Wealth</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/02/02/acres-of-wealth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/02/02/acres-of-wealth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 01:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karl Fitzgerald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: HikingArtist.com Letter to the Editor Gavin Putland, LVRG, Melbourne 02/02/2011 THE value of land embraced by the latest extension of the urban growth boundary has jumped from $25,000 to $375,000 a hectare, raising the land tax bill for the average 40-hectare lot from $2975 a year to $294,975 a year (The Age, 1/2). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obfuscating Economic rent</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/01/25/obfuscating-economic-rent/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/01/25/obfuscating-economic-rent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 05:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Collyer</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prosper.org.au/?p=2676</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A tax on economic rent is not, as Davidson says, a tax on “entrepreneurship and innovation”, but a tax on the surplus over the necessary returns to human inputs, including entrepreneurship and innovation.]]></description>
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		<title>We wont listen to our own experts, how about a foreign one?</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/01/20/we-wont-listen-to-our-own-experts-how-about-a-foreign-one/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2011/01/20/we-wont-listen-to-our-own-experts-how-about-a-foreign-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Collyer</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.prosper.org.au/?p=2662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: Express Monorail Australians have a disturbing mind-set: we prefer foreign experts over our own.  People like Steve Keen and Gavin Putland make waves overseas with their valuable commentary on The Great Australian Housing Bubble, but are ignored at home. So be it.  I will pander to your cultural cringe and offer an overseas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cut Concessions</title>
		<link>http://www.prosper.org.au/2010/08/31/cut-concessions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.prosper.org.au/2010/08/31/cut-concessions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karl Fitzgerald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: Sushanta Meh Letter to the Editor – AFR 31/08/2010 Gavin R. Putland, Melbourne Instead of prosecuting small businesses for making mistakes with capital gains tax concessions (&#8220;Tax Office hits small business&#8221;, AFR, August 30), why not abolish the concessions and use the extra revenue to lighten the compliance burdens concerning personal income tax [...]]]></description>
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