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[–] 2 points 4 months ago*

"There are no rights, we made the whole thing up"- George Carlin

People put way too much faith in "rights" and laws when it's all ultimately a social construct that has to be enforced by people. It all goes away if nobody is willing or able to enforce it. There's no inherent natural force compelling those in power to respect your rights

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