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625 Teaser - Nothing is Too Far

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Chapo Trap House

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4.69.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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We discuss the ramifications of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. Subscribe today for access to all premium episodes www.patreon.com/chapotraphouse

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0:00.0

And like I said, if you read that, the draft, the elito draft, it's all very clear, like the

0:05.4

the fucking the road map that they're laying out. And you know, and it's not going to stop at just

0:10.6

like quote unquote social issues, like women's rights or gay rights or contraception.

0:16.1

Matt, as you said, like Texas is already considering

0:19.2

challenging a law mandating that states have to provide public education for its citizens.

0:24.1

I mean, like this is like, like I said, anything that there is nothing that is too far anymore.

0:29.6

There is nothing that you can take for granted about what you thought was like established

0:34.3

law or culture in this country. They're going to do it all. And like that means like, you know,

0:38.8

what they've wanted to do for over 100 years, which is rollback, you know, basically the

0:42.8

post-neural deal state to the gilded age sort of social and economic relations.

0:48.6

I think so. And it's all going to it's all got it's all coming.

0:51.1

At the federal level, yeah, there's nothing that can really stop any of this.

0:54.6

But there is going to be a pushback and it's going to be at the state level.

1:00.5

I mean, the blue states are essentially going to rediscover the beauty of federalism

1:04.8

and are going to refuse to enforce federal legislation.

1:10.7

And I don't think that's going to lead to a civil war. I think it's going to lead to a de facto

1:16.8

situation where you have returned to sort of the pre-civil war concept of states as like

1:25.4

relatively autonomous in terms of the legal regime within them.

1:31.1

And then like interstate commerce and supply chain and all that stuff will be managed

1:35.9

essentially algorithmically as it already is and taken out of politics.

1:40.6

And that politics will will return entirely to the states and people will be able to vote

1:48.1

with their feet if they can afford to. And if they can't then they're stuck wherever

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