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> The laws are supposed to be made in service of the people. If they're not, they're to be countered. That's why courts can reinterpret or nullify law in the fi
by studentrob 9y ago
> The laws are supposed to be made in service of the people. If they're not, they're to be countered. That's why courts can reinterpret or nullify law in the first place.
You have a fundamental misunderstanding of the role of judges.
Judges don't nullify laws that don't satisfy people. They can strike down a law as unconstitutional
> That's why courts can reinterpret or nullify law in the first place
That's completely untrue. They cannot reinterpret law according to the population's wishes.
What you are saying is straight out of an alt-right playbook.
- nickpsecurity 9y ago"What you are saying is straight out of an alt-right playbook." I learned it from liberals talking about fugitive slaves and such originally. Then states nullifying federal law. Past that, I don't have a law degree so sure I might misunderstand some of it. I only intend to attempt it as one of the few, remaining strategies that are minimally disruptive.