How in the world did our Supreme Court come to the conclusion that corporations were people? Citizens United The debate over whether they are or not had been going on for 200 years, though I little knew it. As late as 1914, in a case before the Michigan Supreme Court, a brewery lo
In a recent article, Megan McArdle, a onetime Ralph Nader supporter now turned Libertarian, argues the time has come to throw out Row v. Wade, the High Court decision that made abortion legal in the United States. (Click) To support her position, she points to Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Ralph Nader writes about erosions in tort law which limit the ability of a citizen to be heard in court. (“Suing for Justice,” by Ralph Nader, Harper’s, April 2016, accepts 57-62.) A tort, which goes back to Roman times, is the due process an individual can exercise to redr