The Libertarian

The Libertarian: An End To Gerrymandering?

The Supreme Court takes on a Wisconsin case that could change the shape of American politics.

The LibertarianJune 21, 2017
The Libertarian: An End To Gerrymandering?

Richard Epstein looks at a case challenging gerrymandering in Wisconsin, which the Supreme Court has agreed to hear in its upcoming term. Because the Court has never previously struck down a redistricting plan on the basis of partisan bias, the ruling to come could be a watershed.

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Richard A. Epstein

Richard A. Epstein

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