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Yes, the right generalization of Georgism is the taxation of economic rent in its various forms - something which George himself opposed.


> something which George himself opposed.

Do you have a source on this?


> economic rent

What's the definition of this term?


Basically money you make by owning some legal right rather than by doing something productive



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