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by thrwy_918 1188 days ago
> What does not depreciate however is that pesky patch of dirt under your home. That goes up and up in value because folks want to own a piece of this great blue ball and the value on that desire only goes up as population and standard of living increases.

...which is why a land value tax is a great idea

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_value_tax