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Ep 32 — SCOTUS Says Racial Gerrymanders Are Very Cool and Very Legal

Law and Chaos

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Undermining Democracy: The Controversial Supreme Court Decision

This chapter delves into a Supreme Court decision in the Rucho case that deemed partisan gerrymandering legal, enabling manipulation of districts for political gain. It discusses concerns about political bias, inconsistency in the Court's actions, and the implications on democracy. The conversation also touches on a recent case in South Carolina highlighting disproportionate effects on minority representation due to gerrymandering tactics.

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