one thing about the SC is that at that level, the dissent is often magnified to an extent that it never reaches at lower court levels. they can inspire work to push that line of reasoning and can occasionally turn around and become the majority decision at a later point.
i'm thinking bowers v hardwick becoming lawrence vs texas...
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