Our colleagues in the UK are making good headway into the political process. Here in Australia, despite leading research on the topic, politicians shake in their boots when they consider the property lobby.
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Portuguese Renters Party
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LVT and Land Use
Frank de Jong highlights how the privatisation of the naturally rising value of land plays out on a city and the developments that both do and don't result because of this. A great learning piece.
Land Rent = Job Creation
A nifty clip from our South African colleagues Karen Cooper and Peter Meakin. Of note is their useful method comparing 300Rd p/m in land rent to the 60,000Rd we currently pay to banksters.
Why Does Land Cost the Earth?
Our film Real Estate 4 Ransom is now available online Real Estate 4 Ransom from Real Estate 4 Ransom on Vimeo. More details.
Collecting the Ransom
Just buy me out. Why now? See more of Real Estate 4 Ransom including the trailer and new screening dates for Canberra, Hobart & Sydney. More soon.
Real Estate 4 Ransom trailer
Screening August 10th at ACMI cinemas, Federation Square. Read more www.realestate4ransom.com
Home Buyer’s Strike and the Housing Bubble Bursts
This is an article written for our Progress magazine. Grab a free trial subscriber'ship today. Download the Home Buyer's Strike special edition. On March 15, Prosper announced to the media that first home buyers were on strike and refusing to commit at current...
Home Buyers Strike video
David Collyer tells it as it is - Don't Buy Now - the housing market is faltering. Help get this urgent message out to prospective home buyers - do not buy at the top of the market. Do not believe property spruikers who have a vested interest in stating 'property...
Hudson on G20, Currency Wars – Democracy Now!
Michael Hudson as interviewed by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez on Democracy Now! Summary: The Federal Reserve will pump $600 billion more into the U.S. economy and keep interest rates at historical low levels. The short-term impact of the Fed's move—known as...