Alito’s Folly: Exploring the Supreme Court’s Janus Decision and Why Labor Rights Matter for Democracy

Tim Libretti, PhD
Sep 3, 2018 · 6 min read

On this Labor Day 2018, it is worth reflecting on the violence the Supreme Court visited upon labor rights — and thus human rights — in the United States in its decision in the Janus case earlier this summer. The consequences of the Supreme Court’s “thinking” and actions drive home one of organized labor’s key…

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Tim Libretti, PhD

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Professor of Literature, Political Economy enthusiast, Dad, always thinking about the optimal world

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