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Behind the News: The Reactionary History of the Supreme Court w/ Samuel Moyn

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The Warren Court and the Cold War

Samuel moyn says the supreme court has been largely a reactionary, ruly class institution. He argues that it stood against democracy and a giletarian social policy. Moyn: How do we get to this point? It's not mention to the constitution, but did we get to world where the supreme court can invalidate legislation passed by legitimate democratic procedures?

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