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In reply to the discussion: Here are my concerns about a Bernie candidacy ... [View all]cascadiance
(19,537 posts)... that would likely reverse the Citizen's United and McCutcheon decisions. And they would likely also even roll back so many other court decisions that improperly used a court reporter's head note from the 1800's to give corporations "corporate personhood" rights too, which could change a lot of things.
Such a court might even find something like the TPA (and the TPP or other trade agreements passed with it) unconstitutional and roll that back too so that we no longer have that crap putting in ISDS courts or the like that in effect unconstitutionally cede our sovereignty to corporate controlled entities that the American people have no say over. With the current court, you know that the current five member majority will never do this, as they figure they probably never will worry about making decisions that an ISDS court would overturn (or if if it does, they probably won't care much in those cases).