writesforall.bsky.social
Midwest Transplant. Woman. Mum. Wife. Friend. Philosopher. Political Animal. Historian. Human. đ
There have been as many true Free Market economies as there have been true Communist countries, ZERO.
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Oh my stars above, I am so very shocker I do hope I may find my smelling saltsâŚ.
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Another attempt at doublethink.
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5/ good faith rules of the respectability class as usual. That entertaining the possibility of nefarious influence or intention was unconscionable, & no better than conspiracy theorizing. That the experts were still believed/trusted. But here we are, with a blatantly partisan SCOTUS.
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4/ individual or institution on the left doing ANYTHING to stop or counter it. Instead, their arguments about free markets and originalism were given undeserved merit. I want to assume its because liberals are open to different ideas, welcome diversity, & believed that we were playing by the same
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3/ FedSoc and the right wing dark money law school institutions obsessed with âfree marketsâ and â originalism.â Its astonishing how it all happened without any real opposition. For decades, and even now, most do not know that this has been curated by the few. I canât think of ANY influential
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2/ Not so long ago, I would have believed, fiercely, that the ruling could go either way, that it would have been well reasoned, following precedent, & even if I hated the decision, there would be a semblance of legal scholarship to it. Not anymore. SCOTUS and the courts have been captured by the
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1/ Its painful that my first thought was âwait, I thought we already gutted the VRA? Oh, right, they want to mutilate the corpse of it too. Tracks.â & the 2nd was âAs if we donât know exactly how this will go. Its decided, the citizens will lose. As intended. Now they are just playing w/their foodâ
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And after that, all thats left are supporters. Textbook authoritarian/totalitarian/dictatorial/autocratic moves. From Stalin to Saddam.