Rights, of course, are inherent – “unalienable” in the words of the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence. Privileges are bestowed at the pleasure of a higher power, which is how the ...

A privilege always requires infringement of one person’s rights to provide an unearned benefit to another person. Hence, all subsidies, tax credits and involuntary wealth transfers are privileges for ...

At the point that rights become privileges, then the Constitution and the government’s adherence to the rule of law will become optional. CounterPunch+. On Genocide and Gazan Resilience ...

“Rights aren’t rights if someone can take them away. They’re privileges. That’s all we’ve ever had in this country is a ‘Bill of Temporary Privileges.’ And if you read the news, even ...

Rights, privileges and obligations. A Bahá'í Perspective. Flora Teckie. December 10 was globally observed to honour the United Nations' adoption, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal ...

Rights, privileges and obligations. A Bahá'í Perspective. Flora Teckie. December 10 was globally observed to honour the United Nations' adoption, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal ...