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The Supreme Court's Power Rests on a Kind of Magic

The supreme court's power rests on a kind of magic. It's like the tinker bell effect. We believe their power exists, and so it exists. And if we stopped believing it exists, it might kind of disappear. The justices don't want to be responsible for that. As long as they just nudge to the right, democrats aren't going to rebel. They're going to in their power, and they're still going to get most of what they want at the end of the day.

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