reason contributors
David Beito and
Ilya Somin had a great op-ed in last Sunday's
Kansas City Star explaining why eminent domain abuse should matter to civil rights activists:
Few policies have done more to destroy community and opportunity for minorities than eminent domain. Some 3 to 4 million Americans, most of them ethnic minorities, have been forcibly displaced from their homes as a result of urban renewal takings since World War II.
The fact is that eminent-domain abuse is a crucial constitutional rights issue.
Whole thing
here.
