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Re:US Court nullifies FTC requirement for click-to-cancel by skeeter2020 on Wednesday July 09, 2025 @01:25PM (#44512672)
>> It’s a pro business anti consumer supreme court

Maybe? But this wasn't the supreme court: "...was vacated by the US Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit."

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Re:US Court nullifies FTC requirement for click-to-cancel by js2 on Wednesday July 09, 2025 @08:33PM (#44516114)
The 8th Circuit has an even more conservative composition than SCOTUS:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals...

Case was decided by Loken (GHW Bush), Erickson (Trump), and Kobes (Trump).

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Re:US Court nullifies FTC requirement for click-to-cancel by Yeul on Wednesday July 09, 2025 @10:54PM (#44516744)
In my country politicians do not appoint judges. The separation of the branches of power and all that...

But I will say that having independent justices who constantly fuck up your government plans can be exhausting.

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