RANDY BARNETT: “The distinction between ‘economic’ and ‘personal’ liberty was devised by progressives to justify the pervasive regulation of the economy, while attempting to preserve some domain of judicially protected liberty. Reading that distinction into the text of the Constitution protecting ‘the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States’ is an act of judicial creativity, rather than interpretation.”
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