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You'd be surprised.

Saturday, June 25, 2005

CNN.com - High court OKs personal property seizures - Jun 23, 2005

- As a result, cities have wide power to bulldoze residences for projects such as shopping malls and hotel complexes to generate tax revenue.

- "Any property may now be taken for the benefit of another private party, but the fallout from this decision will not be random," O'Connor wrote. "The beneficiaries are likely to be those citizens with disproportionate influence and power in the political process, including large corporations and development firms."

I don't even know what to say. I thought we lived in America? If this isn't an abuse of government power, I don't know what is. This is an outrage, American citizens should band together and fight this.

What's next? The government will be able to take our vehicles, our kids, our jobs, our right to bare arms, and many other freedoms we currently enjoy.

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