Ayn Rand must have thought even she was being very over-the-top in 1937 when she put exactly those comments into the mouths of "science" councillors of the nearly dead society in Anthem. Sadly, I think she wouldn't be shocked any more to hear some actual government thug making them...
Like far too many of his brethren on the bench this dirty old man in a black dress needs to be removed from that bench, having forsworn his oath to uphold, protect and defend the Constitution (specifically here, the First Amendment). However, it'll never happen, because far too many of his brethren believe, as he clearly does, that judges are above the law and can do any damn thing they please, with impunity, while on the bench.
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Ayn Rand must have thought even she was being very over-the-top in 1937 when she put exactly those comments into the mouths of "science" councillors of the nearly dead society in Anthem. Sadly, I think she wouldn't be shocked any more to hear some actual government thug making them...
Like far too many of his brethren on the bench this dirty old man in a black dress needs to be removed from that bench, having forsworn his oath to uphold, protect and defend the Constitution (specifically here, the First Amendment). However, it'll never happen, because far too many of his brethren believe, as he clearly does, that judges are above the law and can do any damn thing they please, with impunity, while on the bench.