Human Rights
We commonly run across memes like the one here, whose point is that government and other people owe us nothing.
I know there are people who believe that, but I don’t think they’re very smart.
When human beings formed organized societies about 10,000 years ago, they wisely decided to make and enforce rules that restricted behavior. That’s because it was obvious that, left unchecked, people would enslave, torture, murder, steal from one another, etc. (more…)