Palmer v. Thompson

5-4

Prologue Projects

News Commentary, News, Government

4.6 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Jackson, Mississippi out here with the supervillian-level attitude towards public goods - "if I have to share, then no one can have it."

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0:00.0	Palmer against Thompson.
0:07.0	Hey everyone, this is Leon from Fiasco and Prologg Projects.
0:12.0	On this week's episode of 5-4, Peter, Riannon and Michael are talking about Palmer V Thompson.
0:19.0	This case comes from the Civil Rights era, when segregationists were hard at work finding ways to prevent integration.
0:25.0	Pools were unwelcomed waters, in Cincinnati, whites threw nails and glass into pools, and poured acid and bleach in Florida.
0:34.0	Cities closed their pools instead of integrating, and private pools took their place.
0:39.0	In this case, the court decided that the Equal Protection Clause does not prohibit the city of Jackson, Mississippi from avoiding integration by closing its public pools.
0:48.0	This is 5-4, a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks.
0:56.0	Welcome to 5-4, where we dissect and analyze the Supreme Court cases that have left our Civil Rights empty.
1:04.0	Like Fox News' primetime lineup without Tucker Carlson.
1:09.0	Wow.
1:10.0	Now, we're always a little bit behind the news cycle, but of course this week, Tucker Carlson.
1:16.0	Left Fox News, by the time our listeners hear this, I imagine he will already have signed with Info Wars.
1:25.0	Yeah, something like that.
1:26.0	One America News Network.
1:28.0	Or announced his candidacy for president.
1:30.0	Something absolutely absurd.
1:33.0	He will be freely using the J word by the time this comes out.
1:38.0	The J word?
1:39.0	Get ready for that.
1:40.0	Yeah, choose.
1:41.0	He's going to say choose.
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