Common Ground
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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
Rejected Aug. 12, 2009
Right-to-Die Reform Act of 2009
Current policy leaves many suffering without relief; expanding access ensures dignity and autonomy for those with chronic pain or mental …
Right-to-Die Reform Act of 2009
Current policy leaves many suffering without relief; expanding access ensures dignity and autonomy for those with chronic pain or mental anguish.
Enacted Oct. 18, 2009
Comprehensive Punishment Reform of 2009
These changes protect human rights by ending all physical punishment and refusing complicity in executions, ensuring justice is humane and …
Comprehensive Punishment Reform of 2009
These changes protect human rights by ending all physical punishment and refusing complicity in executions, ensuring justice is humane and universal.
Enacted Aug. 11, 2009
Public Transport Priority Act of 2009
Traffic congestion and pollution harm public health and quality of life. Prioritizing free, efficient public transit reduces emissions, eases congestion, …
Public Transport Priority Act of 2009
Traffic congestion and pollution harm public health and quality of life. Prioritizing free, efficient public transit reduces emissions, eases congestion, and ensures equitable mobility for all.
Created Dec. 20, 2008
Liberalization and Rights Expansion Act of 2008
These changes modernize policies to enhance personal freedoms, economic opportunity, and public trust while ensuring fair regulation and inclusion.
Liberalization and Rights Expansion Act of 2008
These changes modernize policies to enhance personal freedoms, economic opportunity, and public trust while ensuring fair regulation and inclusion.
Enacted Dec. 26, 2008
Substance Reform Act of 2008
Current alcohol and marijuana laws are outdated, creating black markets and ineffective enforcement. Modernizing policies will improve public safety, reduce …
Substance Reform Act of 2008
Current alcohol and marijuana laws are outdated, creating black markets and ineffective enforcement. Modernizing policies will improve public safety, reduce crime, and generate tax revenue.
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.