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Unfair laws / Why judges should be originalists (William Baude)

Rationally Speaking Podcast

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The Revolution Can Happen Through Slow Creep

If just enough living constitutionalists managed, through whatever means, to get into positions of judicial power, then you're now you're wrong. I think it wouldn't just be about judicial power. Cause te i mean, wev ben talk more bout judges, but, but if all, you know, if a whole generation of people just changed the way they thought about things, then i think our legal system would change. The revolution can happen. We've slowly creeped away from practices that are correct under an originalist point of view. But we've never done it like knowingly and openly. And so we haven't yet come to the point where we've had to say, oh,

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