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Yeah but again, none of that is inevitable, it's merely convenient. We have seen justices go through astounding contortions of logic to design a case along certain ideological lines, many times. The availability of a chain of reasoning does not mean that the decision had to be decided the way it was decided.


Sure, none of that is inevitable. But for example the Constitutional framing in terms of negative rights is pretty deeply entrenched.




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