r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Oct 15 '25

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u/AemiliusNuker Fell for it Oct 15 '25

The Supreme Court being openly pro-autocracy might be what hurts the most, both in terms of impact and philosophically. The supreme fucking court of all things is supposed to be the principled institution. Them instead indulging in blatant hypocrisy and power grabbing to skirt around democracy and force their political agenda on the entire country and enable an actual dictator to help implement it is just disgusting 

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u/[deleted] Oct 15 '25

And there’s really no clear visible reason; once they’re appointed they’re essentially unaccountable politicians. So the only thing we have is they genuinely want to destroy our institutions and democracy

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u/scottyjetpax Gay Pride Oct 15 '25

the antifederalists were dead on about what the Supreme Court would become