COMMONS MAGAZINE
Politics and Government Just as government is needed to help markets function efficiently and fairly, government is also necessary to facilitate a thriving commons – through regulatory oversight, access mandates, taxes and due process. Yet a key point of the commons movement is that government is not the sole means for fulfilling the aspirations of “we the people.”
81 percent want resources not privately owned to be declared national property
Photo by Andy McLemore under a Creative Commons license.
Nike as a backdrop for defending his Pacific Trade Deal! Amazon as partner in creating middle-class jobs!
Turns traditional property taxes upside down by valuing community contributions to land values
