Professor Vladeck Talks Progressive Legal Philosophy
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Is the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection?
Thomas: Firmer ground for prohibiting the federal government from discriminating on the basis of race, at least with respect to civil rights, may well be found in the fourteenth amendments citizenship clause. Thomas is essentially saying that a lot of american jurisprudence has been used to extend the blessings of liberty, so to speak, to broader classes of Americans,. But i might get to the same place as you, sara, but i'm coming through a different gate.
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