The Supreme Court, 5-4 (and you know who's in the majority) rules that class-action status can be defeated by the company's requirement that consumers sign an individual-arbitration clause as part of their purchase agreement. A death-knell to mass-consumer class actions.
And the corporatist beat goes on...
We knew the Court had forgotten the people when they sided with Bush in 2000. The fish is rotten from the head down.
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