Wendell Fitzgerald
President, Henry George School of San Francisco

8-film series on YouTube,
including interviews by Peter Melton

This page provides links to many of the wealthandwant themes which are mentioned in the 8-part YouTube series done by Wendell Fitzgerald on Henry George's ideas.

Part 1: Progress & Poverty — view it at http://youtube.com/watch?v=LAtWR5lbgGM&mode=related&search=

about Henry George • Progress & Poverty • poverty's causes • technological progress • social progress • abolishing poverty • wealth distribution • David Ricardo • John Stuart Mill • land • labor • capital • natural resources • wages • interest • rent • economic rent and building rent • importance of land • three hats • all benefits go to the landholder • free lunch • windfall • landlord • landlordism • absentee ownership • land different from capital • land share of real estate value • unearned increment • economists • quotable Nobels • community • rent is for the community • population growth • population density • cheap land • land value

Part 2: Progress and Poverty (continued) — view it at http://youtube.com/watch?v=16TFd7Xsbg4&mode=related&search=

population growth • land value • public expenditure • division of labor • capitalization • small government • local government • proximity • all benefits ... • location, location, location • housing affordability • boom-bust cycles • land share of real estate value • urban land share of real estate value • scarcity • construction costs • speculation • speculator • California's Proposition 13 • privatization • going ahead • underused land • wealth from land appreciation • rent is for the community • paying the wrong party • FIRE sector • natural resources • water • land includes • land excludes • free lunch • windfall • land concentration • homeownership • land value taxation as primary revenue source • assessment • what rate? • what percentage? • ground rent • untaxing buildings • what's wrong with a sales tax?

Part 3: Progress and Poverty (continued) — view it at http://youtube.com/watch?v=-hWv0LzlXcA&mode=related&search=

poverty's causes • technological progress • three factors • land • lowering the price of land • rent is for the community • annual value • assessment • highest and best use • what percentage? • untaxing • untaxing wages • land value taxation as primary revenue source • quotable Nobels • quotable notables • justice • tax justice • abolishing poverty • sprawl • environment • ecosystem • speculation • underused land • highest and best use of land • hole in the ground • free lunch • windfall • wealth from land appreciation • privatization • privilege • entrepreneurs • unearned increment • take what you need • pay for what you take • created equal • natural opportunities • equal opportunity • enclosure • slavery • sharecropping • rack rent • land concentration • wealth concentration • FIRE sector • natural resources • royalties • rent is for community • Alaska Permanent Fund • citizen's dividend

Part 4: Progress and Poverty: "Housing Bubble" is Really a Land Bubble — view it at http://youtube.com/watch?v=gyw3ty2qoto&mode=related&search=

homeownership • prosperity • land • immigration • I was here first! • usufruct • the Savannah • new country • community • frontier • entrepreneur • land appreciates while buildings depreciate • boom-bust cycle • land share of real estate value • speculation • wealth from land appreciation • FIRE sector • intergenerational equity • housing affordability • prices • cost of living • prolonged adolescence • urban land values relative to rural • community

Part 5: Exclusive Use of Land: the Law of the Conqueror — view it at http://youtube.com/watch?v=fmSD2OyKR2E&mode=related&search=

land • boom-bust cycle • bubble • housing affordability • land different from capital • commons • ownership • possession• usufruct • hunter-gatherer • title • enclosure • he who produces • sharecropping • rent • importance of land • economic rent and building rent • factors of production • land • labor • capital • privatization • landlord • landlordism • absentee ownership • privilege • property rights • wealth concentration • land concentration • landed gentry • founding fathers and first families • I was here first! • population growth • land value mapping • high-rent areas • cheap land • capitalization • population density • public expenditure • pork • urban land values relative to rural • division of labor • all benefits... • in one's sleep • paying the wrong party • privatization • unearned increment • wealth from land appreciation

Part 6: Value of Land is Created by the Community — view it at http://youtube.com/watch?v=9Hr_MiYDCLY&mode=related&search=

community • financing infrastructure • financing education • rent • rent is for community • economic rent vs building rent • privatization • landlordism • all benefits ... • proximity• land value • economists • quotable Nobels • assessment • tax justice • untaxing • untaxing buildings • untaxing wages • direct taxes • indirect taxes • factors of production • land different from capital • perverse incentives • incentives • incentive taxation • take what you need • pay for what you  take • transition • burdenless • Harrisburg • sprawl • speculation • commuting • environment • privatization • commons • usufruct • housing affordability • lowering the price of land • war • oil • Iraq

Land Value and Free Lunch, Part 1 — view it at http://youtube.com/watch?v=qtgwYjl2-_I&mode=related&search=

land value • sprawl • environment • land includes • land excludes • incentives • perverse incentives • commuting • infrastructure • transportation • automobile • incentive taxation • the remedy • privatization • private property in land • land value taxation as fiscal measure • land value taxation as social reform • windfall • free lunches • wealth from land appreciation • wealth concentration • land's importance • housing affordability • timber • land different from capital • pay for what you take • rent as provisioning for community • natural opportunities • natural resources • refining capitalism • trade • land monopoly • land monopoly capitalism • the land question • all benefits go to the landholder • privatization • in one's sleep • ownership • possession • usufruct • equal opportunity •

Land Value and Free Lunch, Part 2— view it at http:/s/youtube.com/watch?v=OksuziR0nzo&mode=related&search=

ownership • wealth concentration • land concentration • land different from capital • land appreciates, buildings depreciate • three-factor economics • land • capital • poverty • poverty's causes • abolishing poverty • warping economics • land as common property • rent for community • intelligent design • he who produces • environment • profitability of land • sprawl • underused land • incentives • incentive taxation • untaxing buildings • untaxing labor • speculation • speculators

If you're looking for an inexpensive hardcopy way to share the YouTube films with others, you might print out these two pages, back to back, on cardstock, and cut them into 5 bookmarks per page.