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Absolutely, you have a right to anything you have the power

Posted on: December 15, 2016 at 16:56:00 CT
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to secure.

If any stranger with a gun or knife has the power to end my life then the right to life means absolutely nothing.

As to natural rights, they are a theoretical construct with absolutely no meaning unless enough people get together and decide that they wish to assure those rights. But people getting together and making community decisions is the basis of government and we all know Pickle's stance on that. All of his arguments quickly fall apart upon investigation.
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What part of this is hard to understand? - Spanky KU - 12/15 14:48:00
     My theory is that there is no such thing as a natural right, - GA Tiger MU - 12/15 16:04:00
          Absolutely, you have a right to anything you have the power - DHighlander KC - 12/15 16:56:00
               That's where the theory falls apart... Try to enforce - Spanky KU - 12/15 17:00:02
                    Wonder how much So. Central has changed since the - GA Tiger MU - 12/15 18:26:52
                    Rights aren't enforced (nm) - pickle MU - 12/15 17:45:22
                         that's a nice theory...in practice, if they are not defended - Spanky KU - 12/16 08:53:55
                         Then you won't have many.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/15 18:27:51
                              you're missing the point (nm) - pickle MU - 12/15 18:48:24
          Mine also - Spanky KU - 12/15 16:26:04
     Oh, I understand that. But that's not what I asked - pickle MU - 12/15 14:59:07
          Look who is asking someone to answer his question. - GODZILLA MU - 12/15 15:05:45
          Then I don't need to explain anything to you if you - Spanky KU - 12/15 15:00:27
               That selection doesn't explain how/why - pickle MU - 12/15 15:03:42
                    You didn't read the article... - Spanky KU - 12/15 15:11:17
                         I already did. Don't go back on your word. Explain, please - pickle MU - 12/15 15:19:23
                              No you didn't - Spanky KU - 12/15 16:06:55




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