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Now THIS is important (and has nothing to do with Tom Clancy). Thanks to Glenn for the pointer, and as he has said before... Go read the whole thing! Excerpt:
Executive Order: Protecting the Property Rights of the American People By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and to strengthen the rights of the American people against the taking of their private property, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. It is the policy of the United States to protect the rights of Americans to their private property, including by limiting the taking of private property by the Federal Government to situations in which the taking is for public use, with just compensation, and for the purpose of benefiting the general public and not merely for the purpose of advancing the economic interest of private parties to be given ownership or use of the property taken. [...]
Kudos to Dubya on this one. Now, about the New York Times... Technorati : Current Events, Dubya, Emminent Domain, Executive Order, KELO, New York Times, News, President George W. Bush, Private Property, Property Rights
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