In the wake of Thursday’s Supreme Court decision inKelo v. New London expanding eminent domain, opposition to the ruling is mounting from all sides.
A few of many sites discussing the issue:
The Castle Coalition: Citizens Fighting Eminent Domain Abuse is perhaps the first place to go. They provide concrete steps you can take to oppose abuse of eminent domain in your city, county and state. (Thanks to Liberty For Sale.)
Reason Magazine interviews Scott Bullock, senior attorney at the Institute for Justice, who represented the homeowners inKelo v. New London. (Thanks to Hit and Run.)
The Volokh Conspiracy has an essay on takings and privatization.
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dandyna
Jun 26, 2005
Oh my god i totally love your opinions!
Trevor
Jun 26, 2005
Allow me to second dandyna.
Jul 02, 2005
IO ERROR
Jan 01, 2006
The news just keeps breaking - Homeland Security or Homeland Stupidity
Jan 02, 2006
House votes to defund eminent domain - Homeland Security or Homeland Stupidity
Jun 25, 2006
New London wins; Kelo, Cristofaro to leave - Homeland Stupidity
Dec 24, 2006
Lauren Canario freed after three months - Homeland Stupidity