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EntryDate

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1		-2016-12-03 23:43:48.759
	1	+2016-12-03 23:43:48.0

Caselist.CitesClass[40]

Cites

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	1	+====Any possibility of progress through the rule of law invests in a myth. The law is not neutral but inherently political; acceptance of the rule of law makes you complicit in the state's oppression.====
	2	+Hasnas 95:
	3	+John Hasnas (associate professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University). "The Myth of the Rule of Law." Wisconsin Law Review. 1995. http://faculty.msb.edu/hasnasj/GTWebSite/MythWeb.htm
	4	+In his novel 1984, George Orwell created a nightmare vision of the future in
	5	+AND
	6	+free society requires the abandonment of the myth of the rule of law.
	7	+
	8	+
	9	+====Objectivity within the law is impossible; the idea that we can ever reach a sound conclusion based on the law alone is wishful thinking====
	10	+Hasnas 95:
	11	+John Hasnas (associate professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University). "The Myth of the Rule of Law." Wisconsin Law Review. 1995. http://faculty.msb.edu/hasnasj/GTWebSite/MythWeb.htm
	12	+What Professor Kingsfield knows is that the legal world is not like the real world
	13	+AND
	14	+is the ultimate form of unfairness because debater's do not control the outcome.
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	16	+
	17	+====They posit the Supreme Court as objective judicial power, but historical Court reliance on "tradition" is a dogwhistle for ensuring social immobility under the constitution– the aff is a ruse of solvency. Hunter 14: ====
	18	+~~{Rob Hunter (PhD in political science from Princeton University). "Waiting for SCOTUS." Jacobin Mag. LEFC June 2014~~}
	19	+From the liberal perspective, juristocracy is an aberration rather than the norm. In
	20	+AND
	21	+is reductively rendered in constitutional text, rather than manifested in political practice.
	22	+
	23	+
	24	+====Ignoring the rule of law's violent underside fuels Western imperialism and the violence that comes with it====
	25	+Dossa 99
	26	+Shiraz, Department of Political Science, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, "Liberal Legalism: Law, Culture and Identity," The European Legacy, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 73-87,1
	27	+Law's imperial reach, it massive authority, in liberal politics is a brute,
	28	+AND
	29	+in last two centuries in articulating a dismissive image of the native Other.
	30	+
	31	+
	32	+====The alternate is embracing law's indeterminacy. The rule of law only has coercive power when people think it objectively protects them. Objective law is a paradox with subjective application. ====
	33	+Hasnas 95
	34	+John Hasnas (associate professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University). "The Myth of the Rule of Law." Wisconsin Law Review. 1995. http://faculty.msb.edu/hasnasj/GTWebSite/MythWeb.htm
	35	+Let us assume that I have failed to convince you of the impossibility of reforming
	36	+AND
	37	+politics in which judicial interference with democracy is not only unnecessary but unthinkable.

EntryDate

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	1	+2016-12-03 23:43:50.542

Judge

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	1	+Fife, Overing, Phung

Opponent

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	1	+Kenzo Okazaki

ParentRound

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	1	+24

Round

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	1	+Doubles

Team

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	1	+San Marino Wu Neg

Title

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	1	+NOV DEC - Legal Realism K

Tournament

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	1	+Alta