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Clarence Thomas thinks voting rights act should be gutted

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Clarence Thomas thinks voting rights act should be gutted

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World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Clarence Thomas wrote a scathing, nearly 50-page dissent about why the Supreme Court should have gutted voting rights

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Thomas was one of four conservative justices who dissented in Thursday's 5-4 ruling that backed the Voting Rights Act.

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He would abolish voting all together if he could. Why do we have 9 supreme court justices again? lol
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  because we’re not a democracy in any meaningful sense

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