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pb7 on Aug 11, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: TSA considers new system for flyers without ID

Taken away illegally, hence a "murder". It's not a right if it can be legally taken away by your government. Speech is a right. Driving is a privilege.

Fargren on Aug 11, 2020 [–]

Rights are not granted by governments, they are recognized by governments. They exist as part of our culture.

a1369209993 on Aug 12, 2020 | [–]

Rights are not granted by culture, they are recognized by culture. They exist regardless of whether they are violated.

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