Lew Rockwell was right. In his article, “Where’s the Kelo Calamity?” he asks: “Did the nightmare begin? Some local governments that had been waiting for a ruling took advantage of the situation and pushed ahead with plans for confiscating properties. But far more important is the flurry of legislative activity that it has spawned. Twenty-five states and hundreds of localities are working to enact laws against this type of takings. Property owners became concerned and pushed for legislation, which they are getting. Imagine that! But this is precisely how the system is supposed to work.” Now we see that Alabama … Continue reading The Kelo Backlash Begins