Showing posts with label Eminent Domain.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eminent Domain.. Show all posts

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Hey, Remember Kelo and Eminent Domain?

Remember New London, Connecticut just
"had to have the land"?
The Supreme Court ruled that it was OK to force people out of their homes.

Well guess what? It is still sitting there barren.
Homes demolished.
People relocated.
A wasteland.
And no property taxes being collected.
Did that hotel pop up yet? Nope.
Any development going on? Nope.
Did they develop the Coast Guard Museum? Nope.
See the full story here