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Big Tech antitrust suit — appeals court ruling shields monopolies

flaws. Oppositional Argument: Why the ruling is dangerous The ruling reflects not strength but weakness. Courts apply outdated standards, focusing narrowly on consumer prices. Because Google and Meta offer free services, judges

Benjamin ScottSep 18, 20254 min read

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Trump lawsuit dismissed: Judge slams $15B NYT filing

And this isn’t just about Trump; it’s about how the powerful are turning courts into weapons against the press. Context: The mainstream narrative Mainstream outlets report the dismissal

Benjamin ScottSep 27, 20256 min read

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Trump nominee Miran: Senate confirmation shakes judicial independence

bench for decades, ensuring conservative dominance long after Trump leaves office. We must ask: when courts become partisan trophies, who loses faith in justice? The public. Every ruling from Miran will now

Grace HarrisSep 16, 20254 min read

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ICJ climate ruling exposes global legal illusion

Activists spoke of a new legal era. Island states welcomed the prospect of compensation. National courts may now cite the opinion to press governments and companies. In that sense, the ICJ climate

Maria TorresAug 24, 20257 min read

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Supreme Court social media laws: Who controls online speech?

Florida’s SB7072 followed a similar path, targeting what Republican leaders called “anti-conservative bias.” Courts could not agree. The Fifth Circuit upheld Texas’s law, declaring platforms were not publishers but

Benjamin ScottSep 28, 20254 min read

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Trump immigration law dispute: judge slams executive overreach

system, but dysfunction does not justify dismantling legal safeguards. Skipping due process undermines constitutional principles. Courts exist to restrain executive impulses, particularly in areas prone to populist exploitation like immigration. The consequences

Benjamin ScottSep 14, 20254 min read

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US Order on Talen Power Plant Tests Law and Environment

discretion is nearly unchallengeable unless plaintiffs prove “arbitrary and capricious” reasoning. However, precedents exist: courts struck down a 2019 Kentucky coal waiver for lack of emergency evidence. Similar litigation could arise here

Andrew BlakeOct 25, 20257 min read

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Supreme Court AI liability: Tech Held Accountable at Last

and design systems worthy of public trust. I side with the latter. If industry resists, courts and legislators will continue to intervene. If companies embrace accountability, they will build more durable technologies

Alex CarterOct 18, 20256 min read

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Greystar lawsuit: $50 million settlement exposes rent collusion

Equity Residential, and Lincoln Property Company — all users of RealPage software — face ongoing litigation. If courts rule that algorithmic coordination is equivalent to human conspiracy, the entire real estate tech sector will

Natalie WoodOct 4, 20254 min read

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Donna Adelson: family power, crime, and justice exposed

Markel. Markel was embroiled in a bitter custody dispute with Donna’s daughter, Wendi Adelson. Courts had denied Wendi’s attempts to move the children to South Florida. For Donna, this was

Maria TorresSep 5, 20254 min read

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Illegal GPS tracking: law, hypocrisy and human cost

prisoner of my own car,” one driver testified. The company defended itself as “monitoring efficiency.” Courts called it a breach of dignity and privacy. The legal framework: EU vs US GDPR and

Maria TorresAug 26, 20254 min read

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