Henry George
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Henry George has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know. Henry George is mentioned for his influential book on economic inequality, 'Progress and Poverty.'.
Henry George was an American political economist, social philosopher and journalist. His writing was 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. George famously argued that a single tax on land values would create a more productive and just s
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Role | Economist |
What do podcasts say about Henry George?
2 quotes, recorded on The Diary Of A CEO and Stuff You Should Know.
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How do different shows talk about Henry George?
2 shows discussed Henry George in these episodes.
- The Diary Of A CEO — 1 episode
In 1879, a guy named Henry George writes a book called Progress and Poverty...
EMERGENCY DEBATE: The Death Of The Middle Class! The Pitch Forks Are Coming! - Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode
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Who talks about Henry George on podcasts?
Henry George came up; the most recent mention was Jun 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
What is Henry George mentioned alongside?
Henry George is most often mentioned alongside Lizzy Maggie, Stuff You Should Know and Germany.
Affiliated with: Lizzy Maggie
Mentioned together: Stuff You Should Know, Germany, Rich Uncle Pennybags, David and Goliath, Scrooge McDuck, Milbourne Rich Uncle Pennybags, Georgeism, Scrooge McDuck, Justin Prince, Anastasia Pringle