This perfectly illustrates the problem.Instead of engaging with the public they serve, the justices are building a fortress to hide behind. It reinforces the image of an out-of-touch elite making life-altering decisions for millions while shielding themselves from any consequences or public scrutiny
The Supreme Court is spending millions to beef up security amid a rise in threats to the justices. Along with restricting the justices' personal freedoms, the move threatens to further cocoon them in ideological bubbles as they decide controversial cases.