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Supreme Court: You Don't Own Your Own Land Anymore Posted by Pile (8350 views) [E-Mail link] [Terroir-ism] The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that local governments may seize people's homes and businesses — even against their will — for private economic development. It was a decision fraught with huge implications for a country with many areas, particularly the rapidly growing urban and suburban areas, facing countervailing pressures of development and property ownership rights. The judges that voted that if some developer can claim taking your property will "create jobs" or help the community, they can: John Paul Stevens, Justice Anthony Kennedy, David H. Souter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen G. Breyer. Your supreme court at work, protecting your rights. Details   1 Article displayed.

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