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Eminent Domain

The power to take private property for public use by a state, municipality, or private person or corporation authorized to exercise functions of public character, following the payment of just compensation to the owner of that property.

This is how they can take property we hold.
We to need to "reconstruct" this relationship.
The Nation is holding it in Trust for the public's best interest.