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In that case, what's stopping corporations from buying off every judge? Or buying off the politicians who appoint the judges to be sure that only ones who will
by Eddy_Viscosity2 4y ago
In that case, what's stopping corporations from buying off every judge? Or buying off the politicians who appoint the judges to be sure that only ones who will side with corporations in these cases are the ones who get appointed?
- olliej 4y agoI think that the latter is what they are already functionally doing? It’s certainly worked for the SC. In principle no matter the appointee judges have to follow the law, but there’s clearly huge amounts of variation and bias in terms of sentencing, penalties, how broadly things are interpreted.