Eminent Domain cannot be used to enrich corporations. I t can only take private land for public use.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2020, at 12:32 PM, EVDL Administrator via EV <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On 6 Jan 2020 at 17:57, Lawrence Rhodes via EV wrote: > >> Could Eminent Domain be used to force change of ownership of a thing to put >> it to better use? NiMH batteries for instance. > > Eminent Domain has been egregiously misused in the last few decades, having > been used to take private property for "the public good," but actually for > the sake of enriching huge corporations. I'm not so sure I want to > encourage any more of that, even for such a good cause. > > Besides, haven't most of the NiMH patents expired now? Or am I remembering > that incorrectly? > > Regardless, NiMH is an outstanding battery technology with many positives. > However, the fashion has already turned to lithium ion, and I expect that it > would be tough to reverse that trend. > > David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA > EVDL Administrator > > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > EVDL Information: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > Note: mail sent to "evpost" and "etpost" addresses will not > reach me. To send a private message, please obtain my > email address from the webpage http://www.evdl.org/help/ . > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html > INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
