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              1. Highly significant Supreme Court case today on the use of Alien Tort Statute to hold US corporations responsible for child slavery in their supply chain. @NatashaArnpr/1333793625143013378
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              The right-wing block at the fulcrum of our current Supreme Court raised some hard questions about corporate liability, suggesting that child slavery may go too far, even for them. @mjs_DC/1333807959076458496
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            Even Amy Coney Barrett, raising her eyebrows. @orennimni/1333794501207289860
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          Elana Kagan, making the case for corporate liability in brilliant fashion: @orennimni/1333793386482962435
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        This case trawls the limitless depths of corporate irresponsibility, as evidenced by this argument about Zyklon B. @orennimni/1333607225638744064
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      There's a reasonable hope that the center-right block of the Supreme Court might be compelled by the peculiar optics of this case to restore room for corporate accountability…
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    …or they might follow the "aiding and abetting" loophole and continue the retreat from corporate liability under the ATS. bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/nestle-gets-mixed-reception-at-high-court-on-human-rights-suits?sref=qZlN2rKN