• EsotericEmbryo@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Well with the supreme court it isn’t because we elect them. They are appointed so I’d say it’s to protect the interests of the elite like banning abortions etc.

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      1 year ago

      They are there to interpret laws, not go along with what’s socially acceptable at any given time

      They are not the group of people you should look to for social progress and it’s by design