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Judicial modesty! Judicial activism! (access required)

Posted: 1:11 pm Fri, July 6, 2012
By Matthew R. Salzwedel

In a 5–4 decision engineered by Chief Justice Roberts, the Supreme Court on June 28 held that the Affordable Care Act’s individual-health-insurance mandate is constitutional as a tax. I’ll summarize how the Court reached its decision, and then give three takeaways from it.

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