"As Naked an Abuse of Government Power as Could be Imagined"
How the Sotomayor nomination revived the debate over eminent domain abuse
Eminent Domain
"Eminent Domain Through the Back Door"
Standing up for property rights and civil rights in Montgomery, Alabama
Supreme Anxiety
Do the Supreme Court strategies of Obama, Clinton, and McCain offer any reason to cheer?
Litigating for Liberty
The Institute for Justice's Chip Mellor on campaign-finance reform, eminent-domain abuse, and licensing laws gone wild
Redevelopment: A Tale of Two Cities
Reason.tv and Drew Carey Expose Eminent Domain Abuse in Hollywood
Redevelopment
Drew Carey tells the tale of a Hollywood bar owner whose business gets bulldozed when politicians plan to 'redevelop' the area by letting a private developer erect a giant hotel complex in its place. Eminent domain is perfectly legal, but is it necessary? Down the road, Anaheim is redeveloping without resorting to bully tactics.
Eminent Domain Gone Wild
Reason.tv host Drew Carey visits National City, California, where the local government is taking eminent domain abuse to new lows.
National City
Drew Carey goes to National City, California where he encounters a uniquely perverse example of eminent domain abuse. Instead of using eminent domain to acquire property to build a school or a hospital, National City wants to replace a boxing club for at-risk kids with luxury condominiums.
