[lbo-talk] jury duty

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At 11:43 PM 5/16/2006, Doug Henwood wrote:
>jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net wrote:
>
>>I agree with Doug in his last sentence that the jury system idea is great 
>>but far too many citizens are fear
>>filled racists for me to call it great in practice.
>
>Again that's the society's problem, not the jury system's. The US 
>constitution, for example, is full of fear of the masses' judgment; 
>everything has to be checked & balanced. The jury system is conceptually 
>high on the masses' judgment. The bourgeoisie would never go for a jury 
>system if it were designing things today.

Probably a lot like . . . the comments section at a blog, eh?

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