Madiba Dennie

Madiba Dennie, author of 'The Originalism Trap,' discusses the impact of originalism on American legal thought and the erosion of rights. The rise of judicial originalism and its threats to economic stability are highlighted. The podcast also explores the story of an escaped slave who criticized the Constitution, along with insights on partisan primaries and privacy concerns over Meta's data collection.

Author Madiba Dennie and Harvard Law School's Ryan Doerfler discuss the pitfalls of originalism in the constitution, the importance of inclusive constitutionalism, and strategies for court reform. They delve into the extremist influence on the constitution and how the people can reclaim it.

Justice Todd Eddins and Madiba Dennie discuss how originalism has impacted the law, offering solutions to combat its effects. They delve into the consequences of originalist interpretations, the importance of dissenting opinions, and the need for a balance between tradition and adaptability in shaping the law.