On the recordMarch 19, 2017
Start with a presumption in favor of history, and that people who came before you were just as smart or maybe even smarter than you are.
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Neil Gorsuch
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congress.govStart with a presumption in favor of history, and that people who came before you were just as smart or maybe even smarter than you are.
Gorsuch discusses the approach to revisiting legal precedents.
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the Court should ditch those precedents, which he says are indefensible in theory and unworkable in practice.