#corruptscotus: Since 2017, the justices have been utilizing these orders far more often, and with far broader effects, than ever before, sometimes instead of resolving similar #legalquestions on the #merits docket (where, of course, they’d have to explain their reasoning). Worse, they are also insisting, for the first time, that at least some of these unexplained rulings are #precedents that lower courts and government officials are bound to follow.

Vladeck, Stephen. The Shadow Docket (p. 11). Basic Books. Kindle Edition.
#TaxBillionairesOutOfExistence

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Attached: 1 image The Supreme Court VACATES the 4th Circuit's stay against the Mountain Valley Pipeline, thereby allowing construction to continue. No dissents. When it comes to corporations getting their way, they are all the same #CapitalismIsKillingYOU #CorpoDems #SCOTUS

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