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As Ecuador is no stranger to the American institutional model for its Judiciary, and even if it does not follow it formally, time has proven its highest constitutional (and some would say even political) institution, the Ecuadorian Constitutional Court, has fallen into the same ideological divide pattern as the Supreme Court of the United States, which, in turn, makes American Constitutional Law and the American Constitutional interpretation doctrine useful to understand the constitutional power and legal dynamics of the Ecuadorian Constitutional Court in a comparative analysis between the law of both countries.
Every time I read Richard Weaver’s magnum opus, Ideas Have Consequences, there is a sentence, written in one of the last chapters of the book, that really catches my attention: “It is not a little disquieting to realize that in… Continue Reading →
Dear HR Department: I have been directed to upload proof of COVID-19 vaccination in order to continue my employment with this company. I’m sure the intention is good in this requirement but after considerable self-reflection and a great deal of… Continue Reading →
(Creators) In October of 2020, 14 people were arrested in Michigan and accused of being participants in a plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The governor had imposed draconian restrictions on religious, travel and commercial activities as a means, she… Continue Reading →
In this animated guide to the Supreme Court, Tom Woods drops some knowledge about the Supreme Court, most notably that it is not the final arbiter of the constitutionality of federal law. Madison’s Report of 1800, which asserts that states… Continue Reading →
In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court ruled to reject hearing two cases regarding irregularities in the 2020 election saying there was no standing before the election and it was moot after the election. In his dissent Justice Thomas argued mass mail-in… Continue Reading →
The late US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was renowned for his sound legal understanding, his biting wit, and his deep Christian values. All were on display in this compelling lecture he gave at Lernier: Is capitalism or socialism more… Continue Reading →
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