From our perspective in Quebec, where women have had the right to abortion since the end of the 1980s ... debates on this issue in the United States seem surreal.
It is, in any case, the only piece of good news to come from this death: that young people, and Democrats more widely, finally understand the high stakes of the Supreme Court.
Of course, the most fair healthcare system is one where poor people don’t get treated at all and die in front of hospitals like animals. Then again, there will be those like Justice Roberts who make sure that kind of justice is impossible to get.
Armed with its five-decade majority of conservative justices, the Supreme Court has slowly pulled the country further to the right than it actually is.