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I think Ketanji Brown Jackson's dissents are an important exception to the "Supreme Court dissents don't matter" rule of thumb, because she is using them not to argue with the conservative justices, but to explain to the public that the conservative justices are liars and in the tank for Trump

ballsandstrikes.orgKetanji Brown Jackson Is Telling the Truth About the Supreme CourtThe task of interpreting the law is inherently “political.” But no justice has been this comfortable saying so in public.

I take strong exception to your framing that the “conservative” movement wants or is trying to make government small enough to drown in a bathtub. They want a large and powerful government, dedicated to the persecution of the Other