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“The Professor” Robert Thomas re-joins us in Episode 50 of the Eminent Domain Podcast. We discuss whether COVID-19 related regulations are takings and how they will be analyzed under existing law. Links to a few things we discuss:
Robert Thomas’ article, Flattening the Economic Curve:
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3593789
Professor Shai Stern’s article, Pandemic Takings:
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3632203
Professor Timothy Harris article, The Coronavirus Pandemic Shutdown and Distributive Justice:
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3619553
The photo referenced by Robert Thomas from the Lech v. Jackson case:
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