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Platform Plank

The natural and inalienable rights of the whole community to the land - by the taxation of that value which accrues to the land by the presence and needs of the community, irrespective of improvements effected by human exertion.... and the abolition of our present unjust and injurious method of raising municipal revenue by the taxation of improvements effected by labour. Labor Party platform plank 13, 1891*

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