QUESTIONS ON THE REQUIRED READINGS

1. Who were the Physiocrats? (Carver, page 372.)

2. What is the "ethical argument" in favor of the single tax? (International Encyclopedia, vol. 21, page 136.)

3. What is the "expediency argument" in favor of the single tax? (International Encyclopedia, vol. 21, page 136.)

4. What is meant by "mining" the soil, and what is the relation of this practice to the single tax? (Carver, pages 375-376.)

5. What, according to George, would be the effect of the single tax upon production? (George, book ix, chapter i.)

6. What, according to George, would be the effect of the single tax upon the distribution of wealth? (George, book ix, chapter ii.)

7. What are the present aims of the single tax movement? (International Encyclopedia, vol. 21, page 137.)