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Path dependence. SCOTUS decisions slowly but surely led to this. Most people don't care. Those who do are overwhelmingly "tough on crime" and "think of the chil
by pas 4y ago
Path dependence. SCOTUS decisions slowly but surely led to this. Most people don't care. Those who do are overwhelmingly "tough on crime" and "think of the children" and "drugs are bad" and so on idiots. And so the "average citizen" (median voter) cheered for these decisions, and so here is the result.
- chasil 4y agoI actually think it's time to be "tough on government." Article V is really looking good right now. None of this is working for us.