06/28/05

The Supreme Court by a 5-to-4 vote continued its unrelenting thrashing of the Constitution. The Court ruled in Kelo v. City of New London that local governments may seize private homes, businesses, or land against the owner's will and then re-sell the property to another private owner. No real 'public use' is required; the government need only allege that the new owner will generate more taxes. Thus, if the government thinks that a convenience store, hotel, apartment building or business will result in more taxes, they can force you out and compel you to sell your home. That's the verdict of five unelected liberals -- in black robes who obviously haven't read Constitution in years...

http://tinyurl.com/8qkl9

from Frontiers of Freedom, by George C. Landrith


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp