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Disgusted by the Supreme Court? Us too! Join us & PPP TONIGHT for our What To Do About the Courts reading group at 8pm ET Tonight's session Aziz Rana will discuss how our relation to the courts is a global outlier & how other countries can help us see alternatives! lpeproject.org/events/inter...
International & Comparative Perspectives with Aziz Ranalpeproject.org The third session of our 6-part open course/reading group “What To Do About The Courts,” cohosted with the People’s Parity Project, will take place on March 19th at 8pm ET/ 5pm PT.
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Correct. It so happens that the @lpeproject.bsky.social is doing the third entry in its series on "What to Do About the Courts" tonight at 8, online. lpeproject.org/events/open-...
I am once again begging people with power within the Democratic Party to devise a better strategy for dealing with the right-wing death grip on the courts than "win every election for 30 years and hopefully appoint their replacements." In 30 years of this there won't be anything left to salvage.
Open Course: What To Do About the Courtslpeproject.org The Law and Political Economy Project and the People's Parity Project are teaming up to offer an open course/reading group on the urgent question of what to do about the courts in our current…
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TODAY at 4:10pm, join us for an important conversation about the law and political economy of civl procedure--how the tedious parts of law can have huge political impacts! An amazing line-up of Judith Resnik, Brooke Coleman, @lukenorris.bsky.social, and Danya Reda! lpeproject.org/events/the-l...
The Law and Political Economy of Civil Procedurelpeproject.org Please join the LPE Project on Tuesday, March 12 at 4:10-5:10 PM ET for The Law and Political Economy of Civil Procedure. Judith Resnik (Arthur Liman Professor of Law at Yale Law School) will lead a…
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👍 Very much like Dred Scott. Which, btw, the 1860s GOP ignored. SCOTUS is a menace to democracy: www.salon.com/2024/03/03/t...
The Supreme Court is about to sanction political violence as an acceptable tactic in American politics, and in time that is what this ruling will be remembered for.
Today's Supreme Court is a threat to democracy — but activists plan to fight backwww.salon.com After Dobbs, many Americans woke up to the Roberts court's dangerous power. But history offers lessons — and hope
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With the recent across-the-isle curiosity in the @lpeproject.bsky.social, this spring I’ll be helping to kickoff a Chicago LPE happy hour to bring people together & see what ideas folks have to bring the movement to the Midwest. Stay tuned for a date & time, and reach out if you’re interested.
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The NewSchool + @lpenyc.bsky.social night school is back for this semester. Next: Courts. The role they play and how we can transform them. Tarek Ismail, Peter Martin & @jocelynsimonson.bsky.social Mod: @narosenblum.bsky.social February 8, 6.15 PM Register: event.newschool.edu/lawandpoliti...
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in the last 30 years - the american public writ large has moved left - the democratic party has moved left - the republican party has moved right - the republican voting base has moved right - public policy overall is mixed because of many many anti-majoritarian features of american government
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Today, we stump for a new open course - an @lpeproject.bsky.social x @peoplesparity.bsky.social collab - by reminding you that Supreme Court is not expected to have a majority of Democratic-appointed justices until *2065.* What To Do About the Courts begins tomorrow. Sign up today!
No One Court Should Have All That Powerlpeproject.org Here's the terrifying reality: our power-hungry, ultra-conservative Supreme Court will stifle attempts by the government to address climate change, gun violence, racial inequality…
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Don't miss the next session of the @lpenyc.bsky.social + the New School's night school, Feb 8th at 6:15pm with Tarek Ismail, Peter Martin, and Jocelyn Simonson talking about the role courts play in our city & forms of collective action we can use to transform them! lpeproject.org/events/lpe-n...
LPE NYC Night School: Courts - The Good, the Bad, and the Political Economylpeproject.org Law and Political Economy of Courts" is the third session of the New School's LPE Night School. It is a conversation between Peter Martin (Center for Community Alternatives), Tarek Z. Ismail (CUNY…
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Don't wait until SCOTUS fucks up something else you really care about, learn about structural reforms to disempower the courts TODAY (or, rather starting Tuesday at 8pm)! Registration & Details for the 1st session👇👇 lpeproject.org/events/the-p...
The Problem of the Court with Nikolas Bowielpeproject.org The first session of our 6-part open course/reading group "What To Do About The Courts," cohosted with the People's Parity Project, will take place on January 30th at 8pm ET/ 5pm PT.
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The administrative state is central to meeting challenges including climate change, the care crisis, & the implementation of a more egalitarian political economy, & it's under attack by the courts. Join us for urgent conversations abt the administrative state Feb 2! lpeproject.org/events/admin...
Administering a Democratic Political Economylpeproject.org Please join the LPE Project for a one-day conference on Friday, February 2nd, from 10:00 AM to 5:15 PM ET, titled “Administering a Democratic Political Economy.” This convening brings together…
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I feel like the problem of the courts looms so large, threatening everything we care about from reproductive rights to democracy to debt forgiveness to climate change! So I really couldn't be more excited to be collaborating with @peoplesparity.bsky.social on this open course/reading group!
The LPE Project is delighted to announce that we are teaming up with @peoplesparity.bsky.social to offer an open course/reading group (for EVERYONE not just law students/profs) on one of the most urgent political questions of our time: WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE COURTS?! lpeproject.org/events/open-...
Open Course: What To Do About the Courtslpeproject.org The Law and Political Economy Project and the People's Parity Project are teaming up to offer an open course/reading group on the urgent question of what to do about the courts in our current…
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The LPE Project is delighted to announce that we are teaming up with @peoplesparity.bsky.social to offer an open course/reading group (for EVERYONE not just law students/profs) on one of the most urgent political questions of our time: WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE COURTS?! lpeproject.org/events/open-...
Open Course: What To Do About the Courtslpeproject.org The Law and Political Economy Project and the People's Parity Project are teaming up to offer an open course/reading group on the urgent question of what to do about the courts in our current…
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What the f*ck are we going to do about the federal courts? If you find yourself asking that on a daily...or hourly...basis, this is the reading group for you. We're stoked to be partnering with @lpeproject.bsky.social for an open course on the courts. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
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The LPE Project is delighted to announce that we are teaming up with @peoplesparity.bsky.social to offer an open course/reading group (for EVERYONE not just law students/profs) on one of the most urgent political questions of our time: WHAT TO DO ABOUT THE COURTS?! lpeproject.org/events/open-...
Open Course: What To Do About the Courtslpeproject.org The Law and Political Economy Project and the People's Parity Project are teaming up to offer an open course/reading group on the urgent question of what to do about the courts in our current…
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Please Join us on Nov 29th, 4 PM ET for the Book Launch of 'Your Money or Your Life: Debt Collection in American Medicine' w/ Luke Messac in conversation w/ Lindsey Muniak (Debt Collective) A must-attend for anyone passionate about healthcare justice! lpeproject.org/events/your-...
Your Money or Your Life: Debt Collection in American Medicine with Luke Messaclpeproject.org Please join the LPE Project, the Global Health Justice Partnership, and the Program for the Humanities in Medicine, on Wednesday, November 29th at 4:00 PM ET for the Book Launch of Your Money or Your�...
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  Please join us on Wednesday, November 29th at 4:00 PM ET for the Book Launch of Your Money or Your Life: Debt Collection in American Medicine (Oxford University Press, 2023) with Dr. Luke Messac, an emergency physician and historian, and an instructor at Harvard Medical School.
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Friends of LPE & @peoplesparity.bsky.social in DC! We are gathering for our Fall DC Happy Hour on Thursday, November 16th from 6:00-8:30pm at Franklin Hall (1348 Florida Ave NW)! Law students, professors, practitioners, and non-lawyers all welcome!!
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Back at NYU Law today to present my reparations work to the LPE Association. Excited to connect more student to tax! @lpeproject.bsky.social @lpeblog.bsky.social #LPE #tax #PayingForReparations