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Maybe. But have the meme factories ever read the full transcript?
In context: "JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR: So, if it's within the police power to protect the health and welfare of workers, you seem to be saying the states can do it, but you're saying the federal government can't even though it's facing the same crisis in interstate commerce that states are facing within their own borders. I -- I'm not sure I understand the distinction why the states would have the power but the federal government wouldn't." (p. 55, https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/21a244_kifl.pdf)
Maybe. But have the meme factories ever read the full transcript?
In context: "JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR: So, if it's within the police power to protect the health and welfare of workers, you seem to be saying the states can do it, but you're saying the federal government can't even though it's facing the same crisis in interstate commerce that states are facing within their own borders. I -- I'm not sure I understand the distinction why the states would have the power but the federal government wouldn't." (p. 55, https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/21a244_kifl.pdf)
Thank you for supplying additional context, but, if anything, her interstate commerce argument is a slippery slope to infringing on states rights.
Thank you for supplying additional context, but, if anything, her interstate commerce argument is a slippery slope to infringing on states rights.
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