{"id":351,"date":"2015-09-10T19:42:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T19:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/09\/10\/update-trump-the-widow-eminent-domain-cato-washington-post\/"},"modified":"2015-09-10T19:42:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T19:42:00","slug":"update-trump-the-widow-eminent-domain-cato-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/update-trump-the-widow-eminent-domain-cato-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE Trump, the Widow, Eminent Domain, CATO &#038; Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time, Trump sought to use eminent domain against a widow&#8217;s home to obtain land to build a limo parking lot. Today the story is on the front of the Washington Post Style Section.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/donald-trump-eminent-domain-widows-house\">CATO:\u00a0Donald Trump, Eminent Domain, and the Widow\u2019s House<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/style\/the-time-donald-trumps-empire-took-on-a-stubborn-widow--and-lost\/2015\/09\/09\/f9cb287e-5660-11e5-b8c9-944725fcd3b9_story.html\">Washington Post:\u00a0The time Donald Trump\u2019s empire took on a stubborn widow \u2014 and lost<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Information Intelligence Ausgust 27, 2015:<\/p>\n<p>CATO, the libertarian leaning think tank, sounding the horn on Donald Trump and his reliance on eminent domain.<\/p>\n<p>The juicy bits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;But no one seems to have brought up a bullying business practice he\u2019s particularly fond of: eminent domain.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Trump benefits\u00a0&#8220;from the coercive power of the state to kick innocent Americans out of their homes.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Conservatives were especially outraged by this assault on property rights. Not Donald Trump, though. He told Neil Cavuto on Fox News: \u201cI happen to agree with it 100%. if you have a person living in an area that\u2019s not even necessarily a good area, and \u2026 government wants to build a tremendous economic development, where a lot of people are going to be put to work and \u2026 create thousands upon thousands of jobs and beautification and lots of other things, I think it happens to be good.\u201d&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/publications\/commentary\/donald-trumps-eminent-domain-love-nearly-cost-widow-her-house\">CATO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time, Trump sought to use eminent domain against a widow&#8217;s home to obtain land to build a limo parking lot. Today the story is on the front of the Washington Post Style Section.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/donald-trump-eminent-domain-widows-house\">CATO:\u00a0Donald Trump, Eminent Domain, and the Widow\u2019s House<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/style\/the-time-donald-trumps-empire-took-on-a-stubborn-widow--and-lost\/2015\/09\/09\/f9cb287e-5660-11e5-b8c9-944725fcd3b9_story.html\">Washington Post:\u00a0The time Donald Trump\u2019s empire took on a stubborn widow \u2014 and lost<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Information Intelligence Ausgust 27, 2015:<\/p>\n<p>CATO, the libertarian leaning think tank, sounding the horn on Donald Trump and his reliance on eminent&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,28,2,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaigns","category-private-company","category-private-property-rights","category-special-districts","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}