Civil liberties replaced liberty of contract as the judicial foundation of freedom by the end of the New Deal.

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The New Deal era marked a shift in the judicial interpretation of liberty, with a growing emphasis on civil liberties such as freedom of speech and association. This shift was accompanied by a decline in the importance of liberty of contract as a basis for protecting individual freedoms.

Civil Liberties Replaced Liberty of Contract as the Judicial Foundation