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  1. 1. n. a system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land) Source: wordnet
  2. 2. A tax levied upon land alone, irrespective of improvements, -- advocated by certain economists as the sole source of public revenue. Whatever may be thought of Henry George's single-tax theory as a whole, there can be little question that a relatively higher assessment of ground rent, with corresponding relief for those who have made improvements, is a much-needed reform. A. T. Hadley. Source: webster
  3. 3. A tax levied upon land alone, irrespective of improvements, --advocated by certain economists as the sole source of public revenue. Source: adambom

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