Frank Chodorov vs. Henry George
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Frank Chodorov
1887 – 1966
Frank Chodorov was an American intellectual, author, and member of the Old Right, a group of classically liberal thinkers who were non-interventionist in foreign policy and opposed to both the American entry into World War II and the New Deal. He was called by Ralph Raico "the last of the Old Right greats".
"The more subsidized it is, the less free it is. What is known as 'free education' is the least free of all, for it is a state-owned institution; it is socialize…"
Henry George
1839 – 1897
Henry George was an American political economist, social philosopher and journalist. His writing was immensely popular in 19th-century America and sparked several reform movements of the Progressive Era. He inspired the economic philosophy known as Georgism, the belief that people should own the value they produce themselves, but that the economic value of land should belong equally to all members of society.
"Men must have rights before they can have equal rights. Each man has a right to use the world because he is here and wants to use the world. The equality of thi…"
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