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Eminent domain abuse
Eminent Domain
CA County Schemes To Seize Mortgages From … Public Pension Funds
It turns out they're big investors in resold mortgages
Point Breeze Eminent Domain Bill Passes
Part on ongoing debate on affordable housing in Philadelphia
Printing Shop Asking University for $1,250,000
Had been offered $400,000 to move in the eminent domain case
Calif. Bullet Train Land Compensation Plan Approved
Foes say authorities are grossly underestimating land value
Philly Plans Eminent Domain To Displace Private Projects With City Ones
It's customary, when discussing eminent domain, to allow that it's a necessary use of state power that enhances the good of the community, before then going on to discuss whatever horrendous abuse is being committed this week through the application of the government's ability to take private property for "public use."
Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority to Seize More Than Two Dozen Properties Thanks to Eminent Domain
Plan to build affordable housing on the plot
California Kills Eminent Domain, Somehow Buildings Happen Anyway
Politicians, city planners, and developers have long argued that without the power to seize property from unwilling sellers economic development would grind to a halt.
Opponents of Virginia's Eminent Domain Initiative Made the Best Case for It
Making life easier for government is not a good reason to infringe individual rights.
Crony Capitalist Endorses Barack Obama
Rapper Jay Z profited from eminent domain abuse in Brooklyn.
Forced Evictions on the Rise in China
Gotta find space for all those state-funded stimulus projects
MA Town Signs Off on Eminent Domain for Private Use
The whole private property thing is iffy in Massachusetts
In Texas, Oil Companies Have Eminent Domain Authority
Even when they're Canadian, one landowner discovers.
Chicago Mayor Opposes Seizing Mortgages
So there's something Emanuel actually thinks the government shouldn't do
Two More Cities Consider Seizing Mortgages
Sacramento and Elk Grove join the ranks of municipalities considering using eminent domain to grab delinquent home loans
Federal Agency May Block Mortgage Grab
Federal Housing Finance Agency sees risk in eminent domain scheme for underwater loans
What the Anaheim Riots Can Teach Other American Cities
It's time to reform the police and cut bureaucratic red tape.
Company Dinged for Protesting Land Grab
When Norfolk, Virginia's Central Radio Company put up a banner to protest being targeted for eminent domain, the company was hit for a sign code violation
A Look Inside New Jersey Town's Land Grab for Private Developers
Mount Holly Gardens tries to get poor minorities out of their homes in the name of redevelopment.
5 Most Unlibertarian Supreme Court Rulings Still Standing
Individual mandate doesn't even make the list!
Norfolk Tries to Impose Radio Silence
Progressives do not get worked up about property rights the way conservatives do. This is a mistake-as a case out of Norfolk shows.
