We’re very likely to have one next time (Jill Lawrence, “For next president, USA likely to call on lawyer”, USA Today, Sept. 5).
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
Schools for Misrule
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As noted in “The Devil’s Advocate,” lawyers are modern society’s high priests, endowed with secret knowledge and access to power that others are denied. Love them or hate them, they have the power, and this power is often unchecked. Those who seek power seek the law. Only wealth can compete, and as this site shows, the law is a path to wealth.
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