Zoning, Planning and Use
Mar. 17, 2006
Essence of Property Rights Is Protecting What You Have
Letter to the Editor - In his column ("Oregon and What's to Come with Property Rights," March 13 Daily Journal), noted property rights lawyer Michael Berger charges that residents who oppose more housing development in their communities not only are being "selfish," but in view of "burgeoning population pressures," have now become "societally destructive." He decries those who live in desirable areas and "seem to be exercising a drawbridge mentality of 'protecting' what they've got by making it
In his column ("Oregon and What's to Come with Property Rights," March 13 Daily Journal), noted property rights lawyer Michael Berger charges that residents who oppose more housing development in their communities not only are being "selfish," but in view of "burgeoning population pressures," have now become "societally destructive." He decries those who live in desirable areas and "seem to ...
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