The 80/20 Principle

The 80/20 Principle

"Fudging" Supreme Ct. Justices

And "The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty"...

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Ernie the Attorney
Jul 07, 2023
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Just like other human beings, Supreme Court Justices can fall prey to bias and irrationality.

Take Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito as examples, who reportedly accepted generous gifts from affluent conservatives.

An unbiased observer can easily see this as problematic, but not Justices Thomas and Alito.

Pesky facts

In 2008, Alito accepted an all-e…

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