Chief Justice Roberts Issues 2023 Year-End Report Sometimes, the arrival of new technology  can dramatically change work and lif...

Chief Justice Roberts Year End Report - SCOTUS



Chief Justice Roberts Issues 2023 Year-End Report

Sometimes, the arrival of new technology  can dramatically change work and life for the  better. Just one century ago, for example,  fewer than half of American homes had electricity. During the New Deal, the federal government set out to “bring the light” to homes across rural America. Representatives recruited farmers to join electricity co-operatives for $5 each. 

Then came teams of men to clear  the brush, sink the poles, and wire homes to the  still inert grid. As Robert Caro relates in The Path to Power, in some places the project took so long  that many forgot about it, or were certain they had been duped. 

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