Kelo 10 years Later

How did eminent domain use for economic development purposes fare, even with the US Supreme Court’s blessing in Kelo? There were no winners. 

  • The land on which Suzette Kelo’s house stood is undeveloped.
  • The company, Pfzier, which received tax incentives and abatements in the economic devleopment plan, closed its operations in New London in 2010.

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