So let me see if I've got this right...

[Lacey]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/scotus_se...BhBHNlYwM5NjQ-

http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/200...A2BHNlYwM3NDI-

They were talking about this on the radio this morning and I couldn't believe what I was hearing! I'll admit that politics generally fly right over my head, but I think I got this concept down right and it just made me go

If I understand this correctly, the government can now step in and give a person's land to private business, provided it will benefit the community...

I mean, I get the concept of Eminent Domain, but I always thought that was when the government needed to take a person's land to develop for public use. Never particularly liked that idea much either. But this giving a person's land to private business really rubs me the wrong way.