 He was the most important American voice in political economy. During his lifetime, he became the
third most famous man in the United States, behind Thomas Edison and Mark Twain. His supporters included Leo Tolstoy, Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill and John Dewey, to name a few. Here's our Henry George quote of the day, and here is more on George's life and work.
Did you know that the game of Monopoly was originally invented as a teaching tool to help get across Henry George's economic principles? Here's an article on the history of The Landlord's Game, patented in 1904, which, under its new name � Monopoly � became the world's most popular board game!
Georgist Journal archives now online! Decades of movement news, debates and analysis are now flowing into our ever-expanding compendium.
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No time to take a whole course? If you've got half an hour (28 minutes, to be exact), here's an online seminar that will let you understand all of political economy's most basic issues. Don't procrastinate, or be intimidated � You can grasp these important economic ideas!
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