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Supreme Court Politics One Year On From Dobbs

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

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The Problem With Systems Talk

There are no such things as systems there are people in power who make decisions and not any organizer will tell you is sort of step one is making a power analysis toward getting people to want to change. You can't send an angry email to racialized gerrymandering or climate change or systemic oppression. I'm surprised at how late in the game like Gallup started polling about the Supreme Court like we have come to polling public opinion about the court very very late. The era of treating the court as though there's no need to poll around it because they're oracles that's over now right? And so progressives just I think really were victims of you know your system justification which was like the

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