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Letter "D" » Dana Berliner Quotes
«This is an enormous problem all across the country. Eminent domain is being used to take prime real estate for private development projects.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«Plans are being made with the idea of just wiping people out. Technically, they'll be asked to sell, but (eminent domain) is something threatened from the very beginning.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«Some states have taken tentative first steps, but much remains to be done to fully protect home and business owners.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«Across the nation, cities and developers are fighting very hard to hold on to their power to confiscate other people's homes and businesses for private development. There is overwhelming public support for an end to eminent domain abuse. Legislatures need to make real changes, not cosmetic ones, to end eminent domain for private commercial development throughout the country.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«The only people who support the use of eminent domain for private development are cities that use it, developers and businesses that benefit from it and planners who plan it. Everyone else hates it.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«The idea that you can work hard and save and finally buy something and have it taken from you because somebody else richer can make more money off of that land makes a mockery of what everyone is striving for.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«We lost the Supreme Court case, but we're ultimately going to win in changing the way that eminent domain is going to be used in this country.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«There is going to be a mega-debate. The momentum toward legislative reform is very strong.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«It's going to set an example and encourage other banks and hopefully developers to say they will not take advantage of the government's power of eminent domain to force people out of their homes and businesses. It's the right thing to do, and it also makes sense as a business decision. These projects are so wildly unpopular, they're going to encounter political opposition and maybe litigation, and they often don't work anyway.»
Author: Dana Berliner
«This bill places unprecedented limits on eminent domain abuse. The one glaring shortcoming is the temporary exceptions for Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, but even that does not dampen the near total victory this bill provides.»
Author: Dana Berliner
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