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Subject: 
Souter Farm target of hotel proposal?
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Date: 
Wed, 29 Jun 2005 21:43:39 GMT
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http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050629/REPOSITORY/506290321/1031

In case this link goes stale, apparently someone has made a proposal that
Justice David Souter's(1) farm in NH be condemned under eminent domain and used
to site a hotel.

It's pretty clear the proposal is a protest but I found it interesting anyway.
Officials at the Weare Town Hall seemed to be taking it at least relatively
seriously.

1 - one of the Supremes singing in chorus with John Paul (Stevens)



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  The Supremes sing another sour note
 
The state can favour one (presumably well connected) private individual over another, to the point of using eminent domain to take what rightfully belongs to one person and give it to another: (URL) enough, this time it was the "liberal" side that (...) (19 years ago, 24-Jun-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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