Common Ground
DisbandedThis Party Has Been Disbanded
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Basic Information
A party in the country of Rheinland founded in August 2008 (16 years ago)
Description
A Georgist party focused on infrastructure and the next generation. By returning land value to the public, we fund transport, housing, and shared spaces. We protect individual liberty, support young people, and believe lasting prosperity comes from fair access to land.
"Build the Ground. Free the Future."
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Proposals Made
Legislative proposals submitted by Common Ground
Enacted June 4, 2012
Professional Army Act of 2012
A volunteer professional army enhances military readiness, modernizes forces, and avoids the inefficiencies of conscription in meeting evolving security needs.
Professional Army Act of 2012
A volunteer professional army enhances military readiness, modernizes forces, and avoids the inefficiencies of conscription in meeting evolving security needs.
Rejected April 15, 2012
Military And Education Reform Act of 2012
Shifting to a volunteer army enhances military readiness and respects individual freedom, while secular education fosters inclusivity and prepares students …
Military And Education Reform Act of 2012
Shifting to a volunteer army enhances military readiness and respects individual freedom, while secular education fosters inclusivity and prepares students for a diverse society.
Rejected March 13, 2012
Secular Education In Schools Act of 2012
Secular Education in Schools
Secular Education In Schools Act of 2012
Secular Education in Schools
Rejected March 13, 2012
Professional Volunteer Military Act of 2012
Shifts to a volunteer army to improve military readiness, efficiency, and align with modern defense needs while reducing outdated conscription …
Professional Volunteer Military Act of 2012
Shifts to a volunteer army to improve military readiness, efficiency, and align with modern defense needs while reducing outdated conscription burdens on youth.
Enacted Jan. 13, 2012
Religious Neutrality Act of 2011
The current ban harms religious freedom and social cohesion; allowing neutral religious practice fosters diversity and public harmony.
Religious Neutrality Act of 2011
The current ban harms religious freedom and social cohesion; allowing neutral religious practice fosters diversity and public harmony.
Votes Cast
How Common Ground has voted on other parties' proposals
on proposal by Liberal Center
Drug Legalization Act of 2010
Current drug policies criminalize personal choices, waste resources, and fail to address public health. Full legalization ends prohibition, reduces harm, …
Drug Legalization Act of 2010
Current drug policies criminalize personal choices, waste resources, and fail to address public health. Full legalization ends prohibition, reduces harm, and prioritizes evidence-based regulation.
on proposal by Socialist Rheinland
Living Wage Policy Amendment of 2010
A 'high living wage' ensures workers can afford basic needs, reducing poverty and boosting local economies by increasing consumer spending …
Living Wage Policy Amendment of 2010
A 'high living wage' ensures workers can afford basic needs, reducing poverty and boosting local economies by increasing consumer spending power.
on proposal by Liberal Center
Drug Legalization Act of 2010
Current drug policies criminalize personal choices, waste resources, and fail to address public health. Full legalization ends prohibition, reduces harm, …
Drug Legalization Act of 2010
Current drug policies criminalize personal choices, waste resources, and fail to address public health. Full legalization ends prohibition, reduces harm, and prioritizes evidence-based regulation.
on proposal by Socialist Rheinland
Living Wage Policy Amendment of 2010
A 'high living wage' ensures workers can afford basic needs, reducing poverty and boosting local economies by increasing consumer spending …
Living Wage Policy Amendment of 2010
A 'high living wage' ensures workers can afford basic needs, reducing poverty and boosting local economies by increasing consumer spending power.
on proposal by Socialist Rheinland
Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions of 2010
Limiting foreign land ownership to commercial property protects domestic housing affordability and national security by preventing speculative buying of homes.
Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions of 2010
Limiting foreign land ownership to commercial property protects domestic housing affordability and national security by preventing speculative buying of homes.