supremacy
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County counsel Dawyn R. Harrison told the supervisors the ordinance “would most likely be challenged on the supremacy clause,” which holds that federal law supersedes state and local law.
From Los Angeles Times
They argue that the U.S. must spend trillions of dollars and build quickly in the coming years to maintain supremacy.
Athens is ruled by “the desire for political supremacy” and “the whims of the masses.”
Yet in examining what at first look like gestures of Chinese geoeconomic supremacy, one detects pangs of worry.
According to Posobiec, “The same message board that hosts ‘furry’ threads also hosts threads about ‘dismantling white supremacy.’
From Salon
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