Anyone been following the latest Supreme Court rulings... thoughts?

General Discussions Forum
1

Hey everyone, I’ve been reading up on some of the recent Supreme Court rulings, and it’s wild how much they’re impacting stuff like civil rights, the environment, and even business policies. Some of these decisions are changing things big time. What do you all think about these rulings?

2

Yeah, I saw the ruling about LGBTQ+ workplace protections. It’s about time, right? Finally, some solid protections in place.

3

Aki said:
Yeah, I saw the ruling about LGBTQ+ workplace protections. It’s about time, right? Finally, some solid protections in place.

For sure! But I’m wondering how this will actually be enforced in smaller companies. Anyone know?

4

@Vesper
Good point. I think it depends on state laws too, but this ruling definitely sets a strong precedent.

5

The EPA decision kinda freaks me out. Limiting their authority on emissions feels risky with climate change getting worse.

6

Dale said:
The EPA decision kinda freaks me out. Limiting their authority on emissions feels risky with climate change getting worse.

Totally agree. Now it’s up to the states, but not all states take environmental stuff seriously. 😕

7

@Brett
Wait, so the EPA can’t regulate carbon emissions now? How does that even work?

8

Justice said:
@Brett
Wait, so the EPA can’t regulate carbon emissions now? How does that even work?

Yeah, the Court limited how much power the EPA has. States have to step up now. Not ideal tbh.

9

Did anyone catch the ruling on gig workers? Curious how that’ll affect people driving for Uber and stuff.

10

Cade said:
Did anyone catch the ruling on gig workers? Curious how that’ll affect people driving for Uber and stuff.

Yeah, it could make it harder for gig workers to unionize. Not great for worker rights IMO.

11

The digital privacy ruling was a win though. Requiring warrants for phone location data makes total sense.

12

Haru said:
The digital privacy ruling was a win though. Requiring warrants for phone location data makes total sense.

Finally! Privacy is so important these days. Feels like they got this one right.

13

I’m still trying to understand the gun rights decision. Anyone wanna explain what changed?

14

Ren said:
I’m still trying to understand the gun rights decision. Anyone wanna explain what changed?

Basically, it expanded the Second Amendment so states have less control over gun laws. More people can carry now.

15

@Zora
Oh wow, I didn’t realise that. That’s going to be controversial for sure.