In regular political discourse, the “common good” refers to those facilities – material, cultural or institutional – which should exist in a kind of relational obligation among all members of any community. I am writing as a longtime homeowner, voter and taxpayer in northernmost Rehoboth Beach (aka The Pines) to express strong concerns over an announced state takeover of what we long had been led to assume was our neighborhood’s beach, called Deauville Beach, which we now learn was, all along, rented state property.
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