How treacherously we have strayed from the principle that arbitration is a matter of consent, not coercion.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “How treacherously we have strayed from the principle that arbitration is a matter of consent, not coercion.”
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Commenting on the coercive nature of arbitration in legal matters.
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