Now under consideration when you buy your next house; make sure it is not in an area that developers may want to put a mall, hotel, spa or tax revenue generator for your local government.
Taken from the Denver Post today:
"The Supreme Court today ruled that local governments may seize people's homes and businesses - even against their will - for private economic development."
Thank you to Justice Sandra Day O'Connor who argued that cities should not have unlimited authority to uproot families, even if they are provided compensation, simply to accommodate wealthy developers.
Read the story here.
Thursday, June 23, 2005
More Proof the Government Does Not Work for Us Working Class People
Posted by da' hammer at 12:25 PM
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY DUDE! I HOPE YOU HAVE A FUN ONE!.
Thanks!
Bummer you can't make it over Friday night. :(
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