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Rhiannon12866

(204,856 posts) Mon Sep 13, 2021, 01:46 AM Sep 2021

Al Franken: Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on the Corporate Capture of the Courts (Sept 12)

A great discussion on how the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence isn’t conservative. It’s corporatist.

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Al Franken: Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on the Corporate Capture of the Courts (Sept 12) (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2021 OP

This is a great conversation but depressing. Sheldon is largely ploughing OnDoutside Sep 2021 #1

Barter local economy cuts out the corporations, but you can't get the products you need bucolic_frolic Sep 2021 #2

OnDoutside

(19,948 posts)

1. This is a great conversation but depressing. Sheldon is largely ploughing

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Sep 13, 2021, 02:20 AM

Sep 2021

a lonely furrow. Dems have sleepwalked into this over the past couple of decades and I find it hard to see an early resolution.

bucolic_frolic

(43,064 posts)

2. Barter local economy cuts out the corporations, but you can't get the products you need