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Re: Property Rights

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From: BTR1701
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 00:09
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In article <d9i4kn$hgm$6@blue.rahul.net>,
 Merlin Dorfman <dorfman@green.rahul.net> wrote:

> In ca.general Tim May <timcmay@removethis.got.net> wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> > Local government are celebrating...freaking out. Every hotel complex
> > they were contemplating, with lucrative kickbacks through obscure
> > channels to themselves, is now back "in play." 
> 
> > Every shopping center, every coastal convention center, every "seniors
> > housing," every "low income Section 14 Setaside complex" that was ever
> > hindered by inability to acquire land is now "back in play." With
> > lucrative kickbacks to those who steal the land.
> 
>      Frankly I don't think that a different decision would really
> have changed anything. Governments would have seized the land for 
> "a park," then a few months later turned around and sold it to the
> private developers.

Yeah, you're probably right.

Frankly, I don't know why I should be allowed to have a savings account, 
either. I'm sure Wal-Mart or some real estate developer could put the 
money to better use. This would surely be "for the public good."
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