Joel Walbert on Nostr: My rights are not up for discussion, let alone a vote, whether it be 75% of the ...

My rights are not up for discussion, let alone a vote, whether it be 75% of the population, the will of one king, or the whim of 100 senators.
- Michael Malice, Twitter, 8/19/22

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"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)." - Ayn Rand, ***The Virtue of Selfishness*** (1964)

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