A line must be drawn some wheres within our legal system... the Government democracy to "protect" the people is doing just the opposite... America should be better than this...
When you lose the moral high ground of Maxine waters, it's time reconsider your entire life This the most abhorrent scotus decision in the last 30 years.
@jpsartrean How is this a states' rights issue? The fourteenth amendment of the US Constitutiton forbids states to take "life, liberty and property without due process of the law...". Even if the law was legal, that doesn't necessarily means it's good policy.
Eminent Domain should have been tossed with all of the other royalist bullshit when the constitution was being written. All of the sovereign immunity crap should have be discarded.
This is a STATE'S RIGHTS issue - under the laws of Connecticutt, the state had the power to did what it did... Should they have done this? Assuredly not. But it was - I repeat - WAS - LEGAL. It is the job of the PEOPLE to DEMAND THEIR LEGISLATURES REVOKE/REVISE SUCH LAWS. And you know what?? Now many states have...
hmm my property 2 final is tomorrow; poor Kelo, at least she will live on forever in the minds of law students and the pages of casebooks
Bruh, same but 7 years later
"i really hope they choke on the dust" 😹
I absolutely hate this ruling. We need a much stricter interpretation of the constitution if we think that what New London did was ok.
A line must be drawn some wheres within our legal system... the Government democracy to "protect" the people is doing just the opposite... America should be better than this...
Never think the government will actually defend the individual.
When you lose the moral high ground of Maxine waters, it's time reconsider your entire life This the most abhorrent scotus decision in the last 30 years.
@jpsartrean How is this a states' rights issue? The fourteenth amendment of the US Constitutiton forbids states to take "life, liberty and property without due process of the law...". Even if the law was legal, that doesn't necessarily means it's good policy.
The Strawman, look it up
Eminent Domain should have been tossed with all of the other royalist bullshit when the constitution was being written. All of the sovereign immunity crap should have be discarded.
This is a STATE'S RIGHTS issue - under the laws of Connecticutt, the state had the power to did what it did... Should they have done this? Assuredly not. But it was - I repeat - WAS - LEGAL. It is the job of the PEOPLE to DEMAND THEIR LEGISLATURES REVOKE/REVISE SUCH LAWS. And you know what?? Now many states have...
Not in a trillion years would I ever imagine agreeing with a position that Mad Maxine has taken.
@Concreet420
Is it true that they eventually turned the land into a landfill? This whole thing is just wrong.
Seriously revolution now should have happened around 1979
How is he a hypocrite? Because he is taking advantage of capitalism?
#NeverTrump
How ya no trumping now?
@CPORet2009 I CANT but obama can