Institute a Land Value Tax

Strategic Action Overview

To discourage land speculation, capture value created by the community, and fund public goods.

Domain:
📉 Economics
Subdomain:
💸 Wealth and Distribution
Dialectic:
✴️ Liberate
Implementation:
High
Timeline:
Medium Term (1-3yrs)
Resources:
Heavy
Strategic Pathway:

Tax the unimproved value of land, not the buildings on it, incentivizing productive use of urban spaces and reducing sprawl.

Core Skills:

Legal Advocacy,Project Management,Technical Design

Success Indicators:

Tax implemented; reduced speculation; increased public funding.

Failure Signals:

Legal challenges; public resistance; implementation delays.

Permissions:

Regulatory Approval,Legal Advocacy

Toolkit:

Legal Templates,Digital Platforms,Meeting Spaces

Adaptation Protocol:

Engage stakeholders; provide education; adjust tax rates as needed.