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A Boring Dystopia
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Our laws protect what’s important to lawmakers, the giant corporations and billionaires.
And laws that do protect the little guys get ignored by our right-wing courts. For instance, the courts quit enforcing the Sherman Antitrust Act because, in the words of Scalia, "it makes no economic sense."