(September 14, 2015 at 9:17 pm)Lemonvariable72 Wrote:(September 14, 2015 at 9:12 pm)Ashground Wrote: If a being is not an elected member of the government they don't have the right to decide this nation's laws.
Addendum; only citizens can run for office.
Addendum; only Humans can qualify as citizens.
what about sentient machine rightfully and peacefully protesting for representation?
When that starts I'll march with them. But as far as we know they don't exist yet so we don't need a law for them. We can't have laws for any and all hypothetical beings just in case they exist (That's why deities don't get to vote in elections)
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. ~ George Bernard Shaw
