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To: savagesusie

FDR’s Second Bill of Rights:

The right to a useful and remunerative job in the industries or shops or farms or mines of the nation;

The right to earn enough to provide adequate food and clothing and recreation;

The right of every farmer to raise and sell his products at a return which will give him and his family a decent living;

The right of every businessman, large and small, to trade in an atmosphere of freedom from unfair competition and domination by monopolies at home or abroad;

The right of every family to a decent home;

The right to adequate medical care and the opportunity to achieve and enjoy good health;

The right to adequate protection from the economic fears of old age, sickness, accident, and unemployment;

The right to a good education.


3 posted on 10/04/2013 3:05:56 AM PDT by Jacquerie (Obamacare - Forcing slaves to buy their chains.)
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To: Jacquerie

Those are “positive rights” which in truth are no rights at all since they violate someone else’s negative rights-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXOEkj6Jz44


4 posted on 10/04/2013 6:00:06 AM PDT by ReformationFan
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To: Jacquerie; MortMan; savagesusie

Check out this similarly themed link as well-

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3075376/posts


6 posted on 10/05/2013 2:06:29 PM PDT by ReformationFan
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