(April 2, 2011 at 10:13 am)tackattack Wrote: Fair enough, so no inherent rights. Would it be more accurate to say then - It is advantageous for a civilized society to grant members of that society certain privileges that are conducive and productive to the type of society that it’s leaders aim for?
No... that would be advantageous to the country's leaders, which is not necessarily advantageous to the society.
Please give me a home where cloud buffalo roam
Where the dear and the strangers can play
Where sometimes is heard a discouraging word
But the skies are not stormy all day