Actually, the Privileges or Immunities Clause *is* in the 14th Amendment, & Thomas is the nation's leading voice for reviving it.https://twitter.com/ElieNYC/status/1252238531939971072 …
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As Justice Thomas has detailed before, the Reconstruction-era betrayal of the Privileges/Immunities Clause was the essential judicial wrong turn that allowed Jim Crow & Klan terror to go unchecked. That *should* still anger us.https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2019/06/24/clarence-thomass-quest-to-recover-the-lost-constitution/ …
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Side note: technically, the one in Article IV is the "Privileges and Immunities Clause" and the one in the 14th Amendment is the "Privileges or Immunities Clause". I confess I've frequently used the former terminology for both. Justice Thomas' usage is correct.
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