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Where Do Rights Come From?

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Your lecture of the week this week is Tom Woods, explaining the philosophical advances in human rights theory. If he had time, I am sure he would deal with more theories, but for now, this is a good explanation of what rights have historically been, and what their existence implies:

November 26, 2012

Sunday Song

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Sarah Jarosz – Song Up In Her Head

Her whole album deserves a listen, please and thank you.

Marina & the Diamonds – Oh No!

November 26, 2012

Reputation-Destroying, For Fun

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To Catch a Predator is a famous show in which the main reporter, Chris Hansen, sets up cameras and lures child predators into situations in which they solicit a child and are then surprised with a camera in their face asking “WHY!?” It is a strange form of entertainment, but can be a legitimate way…

November 26, 2012

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The Most Dangerous Time Is Now

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The latest Mission Impossible film made me wonder why on earth we have created such horrible weapons as nuclear bombs. The fact that we could destroy ourselves completely is something that should bother everyone at least slightly when it is brought up. But the energy implications, on the other side of that coin, are just…

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Where Do Rights Come From?

Sunday Song

Reputation-Destroying, For Fun

The Most Dangerous Time Is Now