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

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The Supreme Court's Ideological Manipulation

This chapter critiques the conservative majority of the Supreme Court for applying their worldview inconsistently and neglecting the factual context of cases, particularly those affecting marginalized communities. The discussion highlights the court's growing detachment from historical legal precedents in its treatment of civil rights and education, as well as the influence of religious beliefs on judicial outcomes. It raises concerns about the political dynamics influencing the court's rulings and the broader implications on social equity and public policies.

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