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The legal system is worth only as much as the population it governs believes in it's authority. Undermining the authority in a public manner is a sure fire way
by natpalmer1776 4y ago
The legal system is worth only as much as the population it governs believes in it's authority.
Undermining the authority in a public manner is a sure fire way to ensure that the legal system will use you to reassert it's own authority as an act of long term preservation of the system's status quo.
- throwaway654329 4y agoTo call that a legal system and not a systemic political persecution is probably not uniquely American, though it is uniquely on display in this case. Lately with SCOTUS, I think we are seeing widespread dissent about the worth of the entire legal system. For many, the system was already unbelievably unjust simply for the logic of what you observe. That’s just how it is, but is that how it should be?