💬 Opinion 1d ago · David Dayen

Two Rulings That Are Impossible to Reconcile

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Two Rulings That Are Impossible to Reconcile
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Much of what you need to know about who rules America can be found in two Supreme Court opinions released today. They reinforce how the law as interpreted by this Court is malleable depending on whom it’s applied to.



If you work in the executive branch, you can now be fired by the president for whatever reason or no reason at all, even if you were appointed to what was once called an independent agency with quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative functions like the Federal Trade Commission, even

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