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by kapuasuite 2351 days ago
And somehow this all passes Constitutional muster...
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Decade 2351 days ago
Sadly, the racist Supreme Court under former President Taft ruled that the city does have pretty much unrestricted ability to interfere with what people do in their homes and businesses, as a police power. Euclid v. Ambler (1926) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Village_of_Euclid_v._Ambler_Re....
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masonic 2350 days ago 

  the racist Supreme Court under former President Taft
It was a 6-3 decision, and one of the dissenters was, in fact, a Taft nominee.
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Ohn0 2351 days ago
Does anyone really care about the Constitution anymore? At least in SF, I doubt so.
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