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Old 03-17-2016, 09:53 AM   #110
ISiddiqui
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Originally Posted by digamma View Post
Well, of course, but these nominees and justices went to school in a time when Harvard and Yale dominated. Chicago rose up a bit, but with a focus on law and economics.

I would argue that it is self perpetuating cycle. Harvard and Yale are considered "dominate" because the Supreme Court is filled with those Justices. It doesn't actually match reality.
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