Saturday, December 26, 2020

Signing unconstitutional bills - a case for impeachment?

"No suit, persecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Federal government or the State governments, it's officials or any other person in respect of anything, which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or of any rules or orders made there under."

 And you thought the laws were only about farmers?

Immunity given to all those in those in respect of anything, 'acting in good faith', whatever they do is sweeping. Not only can they not be taken to court, they are protected against legal action. 

Who is any other person doing in good faith, who cannot be challenged? 

This is about the ease of business, very big Business.

Farmers cannot sue, public interest litigations cannot, nor can non-profit groups, farm unions, or any citizen.  

These laws convert the low-level executive into a judiciary. 

P Sainath,    The WIRE

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