{"id":487,"date":"2016-02-26T21:55:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2016\/02\/26\/tarrant-county-voices-on-eminent-domain-4-bits-informed-intel\/"},"modified":"2016-02-26T21:55:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T21:55:00","slug":"tarrant-county-voices-on-eminent-domain-4-bits-informed-intel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/tarrant-county-voices-on-eminent-domain-4-bits-informed-intel\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarrant County Voices on Eminent Domain. 4 Bits Informed Intel."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a letter to the editor of the Ft. Worth Star Telegram, a North Texan from the Tea Party rich lands, makes the following points about eminent domain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The land owners had to go to court to get just and adequate compensation.<\/li>\n<li>Forcing this into the courts is &#8220;either gross incompetence or willful abuse of authority.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>its not cool when \u00a0the &#8220;Rangers initially didn\u2019t want to pay the judgments, insisting this was the city\u2019s (taxpayers\u2019) responsibility. This in spite of being lavished with $200 million of largely public monies to build a stadium.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>This stadium use of eminent domain is &#8220;hypocrisy that passes for business as usual&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why does this matter?<\/strong>\u00a0Because vocal private property rights supporters will innundate legislators with similar arguments about all eminent domain bills.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/article62535017.html\">Ft. Worth Star Telegram | Eminent Domain letter to the editor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a letter to the editor of the Ft. Worth Star Telegram, a North Texan from the Tea Party rich lands, makes the following points about eminent domain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The land owners had to go to court to get just and adequate compensation.<\/li>\n<li>Forcing this into the courts is &#8220;either gross incompetence or willful abuse of authority.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>its not cool when \u00a0the &#8220;Rangers initially didn\u2019t want to pay the judgments, insisting this was the city\u2019s (taxpayers\u2019) responsibility. This in spite of being lavished&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4,28,2,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-compensation","category-legal-trend","category-private-company","category-private-property-rights","category-stadium","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","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=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}