Social Security’s crisis, and ours In fight against Wal-Mart, lawyers aren't enough By Liza Featherstone, Special to CNN June 20, 2011 5:39 p.m. EDT
Editor's note: Liza Featherstone is the author of "Selling Women Short: The Landmark Battle for Workers' Rights at Wal-Mart."
(CNN) -- For those of us educated in the wake of Brown vs. Board of Education, it's hard not to endow the Supreme Court with awesome powers to wield on behalf of goodness and light. But Dukes vs. Wal-Mart, the massive sex discrimination suit against the nation's largest private employer, has been a painful lesson in the limitations of the courtroom remedy.
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