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The Trouble with 'Text, History, and Tradition'

Sep 21, 2023
Guest
Zachary Baron Shemtob
In this special episode, guest host Zachary Baron Shemtob shares his opinions on the Trump gag order and the controversial text/history/tradition test. The hosts also discuss a Sixth Circuit case on the retroactivity of the First Step Act and the Google antitrust trial, diving into Google's business practices and the challenges of changing default search engines. They debate the effectiveness of the THT test in legal analysis, exploring the confusion between history and tradition. A fun and informative episode, promising more exciting content in the future.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Guest Host and Legal Topics
01:43 • 7min
3
Recent Denial of Rehearing on Bonk in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Raises Complex Issues on Retroactivity
09:00 • 2min
4
The First Step Act: A Bipartisan Bill with Unexpected Impact
10:40 • 18min
5
A Bet, Whole Foodie Festival, and the Google Antitrust Case
29:09 • 2min
6
Google's Antitrust Trial and Business Practices
30:52 • 10min
7
Text, History, and Tradition Test and its Critique
41:01 • 13min
8
Expressing Gratitude and Teasing Future Episodes
53:45 • 2min