…disadvantaged counts for literally nothing when we are deciding what the government should do.  What matters is that the government respects property and contract rights.  If providing a poor, sick…

…UN High Commissioner for human rights has warned of “an increasingly severe impact on the human rights of the people of Cuba” from loss of water delivery—including drinking water and sanitation. Delivery…

…to protect users’ privacy rights. From The New York Times: “The firm had secured a $15 million investment from Robert Mercer, the wealthy Republican donor, and wooed his political adviser,…

…the Harvard Political Review observed that in the early 20th century, no state better embodied this “laboratory of democracy” label than Wisconsin, which experimented with new and progressive state policies….

…consequently the term “party” in its name had confused the public. Moreover, replacing the “socialist” label with “social democrats” was meant to disassociate the group from the Soviet Union.[3] SDUSA, which…

…the nation of its ideology. They do it with what are best described as mottoes. Their focus on the Democratic Party being the enemy and labeling any action by the…

…giant roared again a decade later, after television showed civil rights marchers getting clobbered by white supremacists. Congress passed the Civil Rights Act. It roared again after tens of thousands…

…most advanced democracies have–under the guise that these programs are too costly, do not require personal responsibility, and can’t be afforded under the new right’s ‘realism’ about the deficits. The…

…did we get to the point where lawyers sat around thinking of basic human rights to turn into “tradeable commodities/services”? To paraphrase Larry the Cable Guy, this 1992 intellectual history…

…those of your friends’ of opposite political identification. Discuss. Does a common theme something like the following emerge: ordinary people do not have the same opportunities and rights as certain…