[lbo-talk] When is private property NOT?

[Nathan Newman]

Only if Gates was not targetted personally and the car dealership was part 
of some well-thought out plan for economic development.  There is language 
in the decision that might require a careful public process to arrive at any 
eminent domain decision.

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Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] When is private property NOT?


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> Nathan Newman wrote:
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>> But THIS DECISION was about the rights of property versus democratic 
>> control.  Period.
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>> And democracy won.  Hurray.
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> So, to repeat my earlier query, if  abunch of citizens decide that a car 
> dealership would be more productive than Bill Gates' mansion, then we get 
> to raze the mansion? You think this decision will support that move?
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> Joanna
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