THE SUPREME COURT HAS JUST LIT OUR PLANET ON FIRE
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.3 • 8 Ratings
🗓️ 30 June 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Long time listeners to my program know that the Supreme Court has seized for itself extraordinary powers that the Framers of the Constitution never intended for it to have. The SCOTUS has used its ill-gotten power on behalf of the fossil fuel industry to cripple America’s ability to meet the challenge of climate change.
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| 0:46.8 | Well, what a day the Supreme Court just lit our planet on fire. |
| 0:50.2 | Trees in as the most profitable business Trump has ever engaged in, and Reverend William Barber |
| 0:56.5 | is getting arrested, perhaps as we speak, and if he is processed in time, |
| 1:01.7 | we'll be with us on the program. |
| 1:03.2 | So, you know, we'll see how that shakes out, but we are hoping to have him on the program. |
| 1:08.4 | He's up to some really great stuff and I want you to know all about it. |
| 1:12.3 | So I want to start out with the Supreme Court decisions. |
| 1:15.5 | As I said, the Supreme Court just lit our planet on fire. |
| 1:19.2 | It seems complicated, it's really not complicated. |
| 1:22.8 | And most Americans are not going to have a clue of what happened because, frankly, |
| 1:28.2 | all the analyses that I've seen so far on most of the websites have been like, you know, |
| 1:33.3 | dry boring, filled with jargon and, you know, legalese and stuff like that. |
| 1:38.2 | But let me tell you what just happened. |
| 1:41.2 | Before now, going back basically about a century back to, certainly back to the 1930s, |
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