What Henry George thinks about interest rates

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American political economist (1839 to 1897); author of Progress and Poverty.

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1 dated position, c. 1877–1880, in their own words. Our reading of what Henry George has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. c. 1877–1880

   Our readingInterest is natural rather than a product of social arrangements, and therefore just

   Their wordsIt is not an arbitrary, but a natural thing; it is not the result of a particular social organization, but of laws of the universe which underlie society. It is, therefore, just.

   ↗Progress and Poverty (1879; Memorial Edition)gutenberg.org All 20 from this book