>>>>>>>>yeah - a lawsuit that has caps on the amount and a history of the states not paying.
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>>>>>>>That's why there are those repo guys... just pick a govt owned building and take possession. Then start charging rent or evict them.
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>>>>>>Good idea. Only problem is that it would still involve getting the state to rule against itself - which is ..uhh..quite difficult, even when the state is at fault.
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>>>>>Wait, wait... aren't the courts independent? At least in the US.
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>>>>They're supposed to be - except for the Supreme court which is politicized based on what president appoints which judge.
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>>>Isn';t that sort of a control though that the president is usually living with the previous presidents picks.
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>>True.
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>>It stinks though that these are picks for life and are based on whatever agenda the president who picks them has.
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>I like the fact that they are appointed for life - that eliminates political pressure when they make decisions.

I wonder what they promised or who they sold out to to snag the job.