So we can get it on the record:
You therefore think that it's OK for the Supreme Court to abrogate state laws when said laws don't violate the Constitution?
Inquiring minds want to know.
If the people in a particular state want their laws changed, they can do it, you know. It takes time and sustained effort, but it can be done. If people aren't willing to work for it, chances are it isn't that important to them.
Has anyone interviewed the other residents of the neighborhood, the ones who took the money? Ill will is a matter of proportion. If 10 families own property in a neighborhood and 7 of them fight, that's a problem. If 100 families own property in a neighborhood and 7 of them fight, the problem is a lot smaller.