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Power. and since the pandemic or the spread of disease is not commerce, this goes beyond, again, the regulatory authority that the government has. and beyond that its trying to get businesses to do its dirty work. the federal government cannot directly require people to get vaccinated. and so it cant do the same thing by telling businesses to do it. >> as law professors we know the commerce clause is very broadly interpreted. and this clearly is affecting commerce. its affected the ability of bu...

This authority. the department of labor back in 1970 under a statute called the asha act was basically given power to regulate workplace safety. so everything from ladders to ventilation to fire escapes, and covid kills people, and so the argument is that workers need to be safe from infection in workplace. so congress gave this power to the department of labor over 50 years ago. i think theres very, very scant chance of a federal koucourt ory court stepping in and stopping this. >> even with th...