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STOSSEL: Eminent domain laws robbing Americans of their property

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66% Informative

Politicians say they need the power to take property to build public projects like roads and railroad tracks.

But developers collude with politicians to use the law unfairly and force people to give up their land for private projects.

Donald Trump tried to use eminent domain to take a woman’s house so he could create parking spaces for limos outside his casino in Atlantic City .

VR Score

63

Informative language

56

Neutral language

54

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

35

Offensive language

likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

detected

Time-value

short-lived

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