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| last edited by BillSeitz on Nov 2, 2008 2:06 pm |
Where the Big Government can take control of a piece of private property when it wants to, "in the public interest". Sometimes it pays some amount in return.
http://archives.lists.indymedia.org/imc-nyc-discuss/2001-July/003757.html
http://tenant.net/pipermail/nytenants-online/2002-January/000135.html
David Sucher has written a fair amount about it.
Semi-related: restrictions on development of private lands
Malcolm Gladwell notes Oregon's Measure 37 to require greater compensation to property owners.
[Louis Rosetto] battled the city of [Berkeley Ca] over putting an addition onto his mother's home.
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