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> When courts are called to have their say, they usually follow the political climate pretty faithfully. > In practice, these rules have been selectively appli
by sverige 10y ago
> When courts are called to have their say, they usually follow the political climate pretty faithfully.
> In practice, these rules have been selectively applied, depending on the political climate.
What a really bad practice. I think it's true, too, and not just in the EU (though it may be more obvious in that case.) I can't understand why people wonder how Brexit passed.
- toyg 10y ago> What a really bad practice. It's not really that different from Common Law (aka "this is the law, until enough judges say it's not"). Besides, the alternative would have seen even more people crying the "EU Soviet" had taken sovereignty away.