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To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (326681)	12/7/2002 8:22:58 PM
From: ThirdEye	Respond to of 769670

What, you have trouble googling? The plaintiff's principle argument is that regulations of the use of property amount to the "taking" of property. This is based on the "natural law" definitions of "property" that were inserted into Ch. 11 of the NAFTA agreement passed by Congress. Read for yourself: NAFTA Chapter 11 Investor-to-State Cases: Bankrupting Democracy citizen.org NAFTA’s Chapter 11 threatens the environment and democracy enn.com NAFTA'S Chapter 11: Regulatory Takings Revisited northamericaninstitute.org Sovereign Corporations thirdworldtraveler.com