Jill Wine-Banks & Elie Mystal: Bad Law on Just the Facts

Jill Wine-Bnaks interviews Elie Mystal, political commentator and author, about his journey from law to journalism. They discuss historical laws’ impact on modern society, personal experiences with discrimination, and legal action against injustices. Mystal’s book ‘Bad Law’ emphasizes critical examination of pre-1965 laws and understanding their context. They also explore persuasion challenges in today’s political climate and the influence of figures like Elon Musk. The conversation touches on unpredictability of political outcomes, labor deregulation, felony murder laws, abortion rights, censorship, and free speech. It highlights the need for awareness and action on pressing social issues.

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