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US Supreme Court Reform, or Na?

US Supreme Court Reform, or Na?

Update: 2024-10-16
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Reimagining the Supreme Court: Ethics, Reforms, and Radical Proposals- This episode of That's Not Crazy, That's History features 'E' discussing Supreme Court reform in the U.S. Government. - Topics include implementing term limits of 16 to 20 years for justices and ensuring each president appoints an equal number of justices. - Considers the idea of appointing justices through a national lottery to reduce political bias and explores the impact of such a system on balancing urban and rural influences. - Discusses the creation of an enforceable code of ethics monitored by a bipartisan Senate committee to ensure justices' ethical behavior. - Evaluates the feasibility, constitutional amendments needed, and safeguards required to implement these reforms.0


00:16  Guest Introduction: Meet E


00:40  Supreme Court Term Limits Proposal


01:15  Challenges and Considerations


02:57  Circuit Court Overhaul


04:31  Bipartisan Reform Possibilities


07:11  Supreme Court Justice Selection


08:55  Eliminating Judicial Bias


09:09  Athenian Style Democracy


09:33  National Lottery for Justices


10:26  Randomized System and Political Bias


12:02  Bicameral System and Electoral College


13:20  Code of Ethics for Justices


14:13  Bipartisan Review Commission


15:56  Constitutional Amendments and Impeachment


17:10  Final Thoughts and Wrap Up



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US Supreme Court Reform, or Na?

US Supreme Court Reform, or Na?

Aaron Makelky