When does a voting majority ever have the right to take away legal property from another? According to one of the most renowned U.S. Supreme Court Justices, Robert H. Jackson, the answer is never. According to Jackson, "One's right to life, liberty, and property, . . . and other fundamental rights may not be submitted to vote; they depend on the outcome of no election."

"Sustainable Development: The Hidden Threat to Liberty" was presented to the Austrian Scholars Conference 2006, March 18, 2006 Ludwig von Mises Institute, Auburn, Alabama. One of the presenters was Professor of Philosophy, Dr. Steven Yates.

Responsible mayors are learning about Agenda 21, and examining its consequences to their constituents. Other mayors are wined and dined at conferences such as the New Cities Project, Conference of Mayors, League of Cities, The Sundance Summit and United Nations sponsored meetings for mayors, etc. Read the press briefs and articles demonstrating how globally-networked cities are evolving into Smart Growth/Sustainable Communities through global-to-local action. Smart Growth/Sustainable Communities work to eliminate private property and individual liberty.

The Modesto Bee and Albert Segalla are spreading the word about Agenda 21. Mr. Segalla wrote this Letter to the Editor after listening to Daniel Beckett's talk “What is Wrong with Sustainable Development?” during a presentation in Tuolumne County, California. Tuolumne County is located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and includes a part of Yosemite National Park. Modesto is located in the Central Valley in Stanislaus County, California with a population of 200,000 people.