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> if parliament passes a law that says oranges are now green, the supreme court is in no position to challenge it. It’s a good thing MPs are serious people and
by kergonath 2mo ago
> if parliament passes a law that says oranges are now green, the supreme court is in no position to challenge it.
It’s a good thing MPs are serious people and Parliament would never do that, right? :)
- kps 2mo agoIf you're worried about MPs doing that, you should be equally worried about judges doing that. The difference is that MPs can be voted out.
- kergonath 2mo agoIndeed. That’s part of why I prefer civil law to common law. I don’t vote in general elections anyway. I am a resident, not a citizen.