# Herbert Spencer, Henry George, and the Land Question, Part 1

**URL:** <https://www.libertarianism.org/podcasts/excursions/herbert-spencer-henry-george-and-the-land-question-part-1>

**By** George H. Smith

**Published:** March 2, 2016

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George H. Smith discusses Henry George’s allegation that Spencer’s later views on land ownership were intellectually dishonest.

[Originally published in essay form on July 2, 2013.](https://www.libertarianism.org/essays/excursions/herbert-spencer-henry-george-land-question-part-1)

_Narrated by Terence West._