Excerpt from The Theory of Human Progression
Tax. To this end the parts of the work upon the owner ship of natural resources, and kindred topics, are given nearly in full, the metaphysical parts, on the other hand, being given only with sufficient completeness to induce those readers who are interested in the philosophy of progress to have recourse to the original for themselves.
Our author shows clearly that land is naturally com mon property and that the failure to see this and to ad just our system of political economy to its truth is the supreme cause of poverty with all the suffering and degra dation that poverty entails.
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