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Richmond, Calif to Try Eminent Domain to Reduce Foreclosures

Richmond, Calif to Try Eminent Domain to Reduce Foreclosures

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Pamela Powers
Jul 30, 2013
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The banksters are pissed. How dare the City of Richmond, California try to use its power of eminent domain to stop housing foreclosures in its city?

Generally, governmental bodies use eminent domain to force people to sell their land and/or homes to make way for projects (like freeways) which are for the common good. Long ago, the Occupy Wall Street move…

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