Mar 16, 2023 | Groundswell
Common Ground’s president Rich Nymoen and other pro-LVT residents of Minnesota testified before the state house in favor of bill 1432 on 3/15/23. The key section comes midway through the day’s testimony at minute 51:25-1:15:50 (see link below). 00:45...
Mar 13, 2023 | Groundswell
The Mephistopheles of Today- Honest Labor’s Temptation, by Puck A brief analysis of some common errors By JOSEPH ADDINGTON AND RYAN GEDDIE This publication has devoted significant space to explicating the ideas of Georgism as they apply to the modern world. However,...
Mar 11, 2023 | Groundswell
The nation’s homebuilders have consistently innovated in an effort to provide high quality product at a price people can afford. Factory produced, framed housing is a type of housing experiencing an expanding market. What homebuilders cannot manufacture is land....
Feb 27, 2023 | Groundswell
Land Value Taxation: A New Tool In Buffalo’s Toolbox? The city of Buffalo is rich in resources and potential. But the city works only for a few. However, when it comes to economic renewal, it’s time to tap into those resources and, at the same time, reject the...
Feb 3, 2023 | Articles, Groundswell
We are excited to announce that Assemblymember Alex Lee (D-San José) has recently introduced legislation to study the potential shift from antiquated property tax to land value taxation in California. Land value taxation is a system where taxes are levied based...