Posted on 02/25/2020 9:58:14 AM PST by SeekAndFind
SCOTUS can not have political judges. SCOTUS constitutional judges know and adjudicate _law_. Law. Law, and nothing but written, constitutionally allowed law.
Jail for judges who rule based on anything but lawful law.
Jail for judges who legislate.
“It went quiet very quickly”
But not forgotten. Old plans to be dusted off.
“Rigged lawsuits against the fossil fuel companies is just partial confiscation and de facto partial nationalization of those companies.”
Not partial, 100% confiscation and nationalization. When they run out of that, look for them to go after shareholders directly.
You can forget about judicial precedents. If then gain sufficient power, they will pack the SC and rule by fiat.
At that point, the shareholder’s equity will largely be gone. Who would keep investing in a company that the government has set out to destroy?
They’ve been doing that since FDR and company kicked the Constitution to the curb in the 1930s ... something which many so-called “progressives” had been lusting to do for years before then.
“That Sanders has so much support is frightening”.
Read “Atlas Shrugged” by Ayn Rand for your answer.
That’s for sure.
I have read Atlas Shrugged. FANTASTIC book.
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