Eminent Domain = Crony Capitalism Economic Development. 3 examples

 

  • increased economic activity from eminent domain projects are not always realized
    • for example, the land taken in Kelo v. New London remains vacant
  • In Wisconsin eminent domain is being used for a FoxConn economic development project
    • After the use of eminent domain, the same taxpayers will subsize FoxConn salaries 17 cents on the dollar
  • the border wall showcases that not all landwoners are receiving adequate compensation amind allegations tha tonly wealthy landwoners are being compensated adequately

Above the Law | Eminent Domain No Longer Serves The Public Interest