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If you want to be really unpopular in law school classes, tell the professor that the law is whatever at least five members of the Supreme Court says that it is. They will tell you you are wrong. SCOTUS showed us today that I am right. I’ve been saying this for 20 years.

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Law is a human construct unsupported by things embedded in the rock-solid mechanics of the universe like math or particle physics. There was once a politician who tried to pass a law defining the constant Pi to be something other than what it is. The "Indiana Pi Bill" was an...

6:52 AM · Jun 25, 2022Twitter Web App

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attempt to establish mathematical truth by legislative fiat. Law is a necessary part of any civilized society because it serves as a web to keep order and to settle disputes. Unfortunately today we saw another example of how a law could change at the detriment of women's health.