> Have you seen how hard it is to pass a contentious law these days?
So what? Not the SC's problem.
> Most people can agree about its merits but it's naive to act as if special interests haven't manufactured the contention and captured the regulatory and legislative processes.
So if special interests have captured the regulatory body, how is letting them keep (or gain) their unelected power any better?
> We don't have the luxury of proceduralism any more.
I can use the same argument about any topic we disagree about. Do you not see the problem with this line of thinking?
So what? Not the SC's problem.
> Most people can agree about its merits but it's naive to act as if special interests haven't manufactured the contention and captured the regulatory and legislative processes.
So if special interests have captured the regulatory body, how is letting them keep (or gain) their unelected power any better?
> We don't have the luxury of proceduralism any more.
I can use the same argument about any topic we disagree about. Do you not see the problem with this line of thinking?