Henry George and the Crisis of Inequality

‘Our American Aristotle’

“…70 Instead, George started working for the San Francisco Monitor, and it was here that he first engaged with Irish conditions and political issues. 71 In 1869, he became the temporary editor of the Monitor, which was the regional Irish Catholic paper. It was at this juncture that George took his first forays into the topic of land, even though some of his ideas had been percolating during the preceding decade.…”