The Supreme Court is largely responsible for this. Rather than stand on constitutional principles, they consistently muddied the waters. Clear constitutionality tests have given way to legal mush. It’s literally tearing this nation apart as all the various special interests fight for their piece of the pie.
It is possible to stop this, but it requires a return to founding principles and much smaller government. Of course, what do I know. I’m an evil white guy who, according to the left, is a racist simply by virtue of my skin color.
Yes, you’re right, and now you’re not the right color.