It's safe to assume that when most people say they want the 2010 Supreme Court Citizens United decision to be overturned, it's because they've seen its disastrous effects and they want to see big money have less influence in politics.
If the justices were at all concerned about these developments, they could have used the Montana case to revisit their decision and rein in its disastrous effects.
Criticising – or indeed, demonising – the appalling attitudes to women in many religions is not helpful if it carries an implicit assumption that our current secular, commercialised way is superior, rather than admitting also its disastrous effects on women's self-image, and on the early sexualisation of children.
He has been arguing for some time that this phenomenon, with its disastrous effects on food security, is likely to be the leading edge of damage from climate change, taking place over the next few decades; the drowning of Florida by rising sea levels and all that will come later.
The work to end prohibition and its disastrous effects on our communities did not end last November.
However, to a man, all of these supporters of the ban and its subsequent disastrous effects—have conveniently forgotten that RONALD REAGAN, their most beloved savior, is the Godfather of Amnesty and its disastrous effects.
In the current context of unrestrained corporate dominance it's unconscionable that the Obama administration has not done more to blunt its disastrous effects.
African Americans who supported "tough on crime" policies could hardly have anticipated its disastrous effects on inner-city communities including unequal enforcement of drug laws, movement away from preventive programs in favor of juvenile imprisonment, and growth of a prison-industrial complex profiting financially from mass imprisonment of black males.
Although the 6C rise and its potential disastrous effects have been speculated upon before, this is the first time that scientists have said that society is now on a path to meet it.
Let us say that after the mangroves have gone, a tidal surge occurs, perhaps even a tsunami, which sweeps over the shrimp farms and inundates the coastal region, and its city, to disastrous effect, and leaves the authorities with no alternative but to provide future protection by building a substantial sea wall.
