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To: nd76

Look at the last sentence: “Where such legitimate legislative purposes do not appear, it is reasonable to conclude that punishment of individuals disadvantaged by the enactment was the purpose of the decisionmakers”.


10 posted on 10/21/2022 12:47:08 PM PDT by Jim Noble (And manly hearts to guard the fair)
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To: Jim Noble
Look at the last sentence: “Where such legitimate legislative purposes do not appear, it is reasonable to conclude that punishment of individuals disadvantaged by the enactment was the purpose of the decisionmakers”.

Terrific. Except that is not the definition of a bill of attainder.

11 posted on 10/21/2022 12:58:02 PM PDT by Lower Deck
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