Bruce Mirken on Nostr: "Alexander Hamilton viewed the courts as the “least dangerous” branch of the ...

"Alexander Hamilton viewed the courts as the “least dangerous” branch of the federal government because, without power of the purse and no army, it could not directly enforce its decisions. But we learned this term that the Supreme Court could upend the ability of #Congress to pass functioning laws and establish a king who is free to commit crimes." #SCOTUS https://progressive.org/latest/the-supreme-court-attacks-on-democracy-are-now-a-chilling-yearly-ritual-welner-20240729/