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b_b  ·  4459 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Who’s the Boss? The Worst Post-Citizen’s United Ruling Yet

That one owns oneself should be the most inalienable right for every person everywhere. All other rights derive from that fact that one is one's own master, and has dominion over himself and his possessions. Any attempt to ascribe ownership of a person to another person is a fundamental violation of the most fundamental human right.