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The Foundation was established in January 1929 for spreading knowledge of the social and economic teachings of Henry George.
"One cannot imagine a more beautiful combination of intellectual keenness, artistic form and fervent love of justice. Every line is written as if for our generation."
- Albert Einstein
Land & Liberty magazine is a publication of The Henry George Foundation.
Land & Liberty has chronicled world events for over 100 years. It has offered a unique perspective with its reports, analysis and comment on the core issues of political economy.
The Foundation was established in January 1929 for spreading knowledge of the social and economic teachings of Henry George.
Dedicated to promoting principles expounded by Henry George in the conviction that they offer the only true basis of Economic Freedom and Social Justice, and that their application will remove involuntary poverty, promote industrial and international peace, and make all other reforms easier of accomplishment, and generally contribute to the welfare of humanity.
All meetings will be online (via Zoom Video Link), please see links below
AFTERNOON STUDY GROUP
Friday Afternoons: 2:30pm to 4.00pm, led by Tommas Graves.
Beginning Date: 13th May 2022 until 15th July 2022
Half Term: 3rd June.
The Group will continue from last term reading Social Problems (a collection of essays by Henry George published in 1883 which presents his views on political economy and his vision of reforms needed for the achievement of Justice in Social and Economic arrangements).
The Readings will draw on notes etc from Vol III of recently published volume in the series The Annotated Works of Henry George.
EVENING STUDY GROUP
Friday Evenings: 6:45pm to 8:15pm, led by David Triggs.
Beginning Date: 6th May 2022 until 15th July 2022
Half Term: 3rd June.
This term will continue the studies commenced in the Spring term. We have looked at most of the speeches as incorporated in the book The Prosperity Paradox by Dr Mark Hassed published in 2000 in Melbourne Australia.
This term we will begin by considering the remaining material from this book.
David will also invite further consideration of the UK National Accounts, and his analysis, in order to reveal the benefits of replacing existing taxes on employment, production and trade with the collection of land rent as public revenue.
You will be welcome to join us for as many sessions as you wish.
Admission is free - Donations via our website welcome
Fridays beginning 14th January until 1st April 2022.
Half Term Date: 18th February 2022
All meetings will be online (via Zoom Video Link), please see links below
AFTERNOON STUDY GROUP
Friday Afternoons: 2:30pm to 4.00pm, led by Tommas Graves.
Reading: Social Problems (a collection of essays by Henry George published in 1883 which presents his views on political economy and his vision of reforms needed for the achievement of Justice in Social and Economic arrangements).
The Readings will draw on notes etc from Vol III of recently published volume in the series The Annotated Works of Henry George.
EVENING STUDY GROUP
Friday Evenings: 6:45pm to 8:15pm, led by David Triggs.
This term, David will continue to lead our studies of Henry George’s works by looking at a selection of his speeches as incorporated in the book The Prosperity Paradox by Dr Mark Hassed published in 2000 in Melbourne Australia.
The speeches include: The Study of Political Economy, Justice the object: Taxation the means, The land for the people, The crime of poverty, Moses: Apostle of freedom, Scotland and Scotsmen, Thou shalt not steal, Land and taxation, Thy kingdom come. The book also includes a very short biography of Henry George which we shall read during the opening session.
The term will also include an analysis of the UK National Accounts in order to reveal the benefits of replacing existing taxes on employment, production and trade with the collection of land rent as public revenue.
You will be welcome to join us for as many sessions as you wish.
HGF Administration.
Admission is free - Donations via our website welcome
Consecutive Fridays Beginning 8th October 2021
until 10th December 2021
All meetings will be online (via Zoom Video Link), please see links below
AFTERNOON STUDY GROUP
Friday Afternoons: 2:30pm to 4.00pm, led by Tommas Graves.
Reading: The Condition of Labour, (An open letter to Pope Leo XIII).
The Readings will draw on notes etc from Vol III of recently published volume in the series The Annotated Works of Henry George.
EVENING STUDY GROUP
Friday Evenings: 6:45pm to 8:15pm, led by David Triggs.
This term David will draw on a range of Henry George’s Works in order to consider what he has to offer in connection with the pressing needs of today, including such issues as climate change, environmental protection, housing, education, social services, conflict and migration etc.
Sources will include passages from his major works e.g. Progress and Poverty, Protection or Free Trade, The Science of Political Economy and The Condition of Labour as well as less well-known passages from his speeches and articles published in The Standard.
The term will also include Guest speakers who made presentations at the HGF Open Event held on 18th September 2021.
You will be welcome to join us for as many sessions as you wish.
HGF Administration.
Admission is free - Donations via our website welcome
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