In the late nineteenth century, the writer Henry George argued in favor of
A. abolishing all taxes.
B. taxing only the richest Americans.
C. heavier taxes on the raw materials of industry.
D. government efforts to increase land values.
E. a "single tax" on land to replace all other taxes.
Answer: E
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