Georgist

English

Etymology

George +‎ -ist

Noun

Georgist (plural Georgists)

1. A supporter of Georgism.
   • 2017 March 20, Guy Shrubsole, “Utopian thinking: to ‘take back control’ of England, we must find out who owns it”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Whether you’re a conservative aspiring to create a property-owning democracy, an anarchist who believes all property is theft, or a Georgist campaigning for land value tax, the first step is finding out who owns it all currently.

   • 2022 March 18, Andrew Chow, quoting Glen Weyl, “The Man Behind Ethereum Is Worried About Crypto's Future”, in Time‎^[2], →ISSN:

     “He’s gone on a journey from being more sympathetic to anarcho-capitalist thinking to Georgist-type thinking,” says Glen Weyl, an economist who is one of his close collaborators, referring to a theory that holds the value of the commons should belong equally to all members of society.