Property and Principle: A Review Essay on Bernard H. Siegan’s Economic Liberties and the Constitution

By Larry Salzman

Nov 20, 2006

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Economic Liberties and the Constitution, by Bernard H. Siegan. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980. 383 pp. First edition available used; 2nd edition (2005) not recommended.

When the U.S. Supreme Court held last year that the Constitution’s “public use” limitation on the power of eminent domain would not restrain a municipality from taking the pro…

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