The Return of McKinleynomics Continues
By George Will — whose commentary about the courts in the past tended towards banalities about how judicial opinions that George Will disagrees with “diminish democracy”* — comes out for Lochner. Seems about right…
*That Roe column is a classic, larded with ridiculous empirical claims. Not only the countermobilization myth, but “probably no state would outlaw first trimester abortions.” Stop it, you’re killing me!