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RFK Jr. Joins the War on Climate Scientists

Legal Planet

But he also voices full-throated conspiracy theories denying the reality of human-caused climate change. Del Bigtree is an LA-based producer of conspiracy theory content. These election fraud and anti-vaccine conspiracies converge with some far-out ideas about climate science. Bigtree, like RFK Jr.,

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Antitrust Agency Insights: Developments at the U.S. Antitrust Enforcement Agencies — First Quarter 2023

Arnold Porter

at 57, 58. ]] Specifically, the FTC asserted two theories of potential competition: actual potential competition (i.e., at 57, 58. ]] Specifically, the FTC asserted two theories of potential competition: actual potential competition (i.e., First, Meta argued that, under United States v. Marine Bancorporation, Inc. ,

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

First, the court said the cities’ novel theories of liability based on the defendants’ sales of their product did not differentiate their claims from earlier transboundary pollution suits in which the Supreme Court ( American Electric Power Co. It demands to be governed by as universal a rule of apportioning responsibility as is available.”

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Two Years of Title III: Helms-Burton Lawsuits Continue to Face Legal Obstacles

Arnold Porter

Compared to some other defenses, these time bar and personal jurisdiction issues are relatively straightforward, meaning that some of the more interesting defenses—including the scope of Title III’s broad “trafficking” definition and the effect of licenses provided by the US government—remain to be litigated.

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Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week

PA Environment Daily

6 Capitol Attack A ‘Conspiracy’ And Says Threat Is ‘Ongoing’ -- AP: U.S. Liz Chaney Offers Stark Message To Republicans Who Continue To Support Ex-President, Including Scott Perry - Your Dishonor Will Remain Long After Ex-President Is Gone -- USA Today: Republican Cong. Liz Cheney Calls Jan. Capitol Attack’s Full Story: U.S.

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Research briefing: why are reports of hate crime surging during the Israel-Hamas conflict?

Environmental Progress

He has evidently not kept up with the theories that comic-book readers never imitate what they read.” A conspiracy theory brings order to a disordered universe. ‘Writing in the Saturday Review in 1948, Wertham chastized those who downplayed the risk:’ “A thirteen-year-old boy in Chicago has just murdered a young playmate.