“Some officials say they are simply respecting
#individualliberty. But
#liberty for competent adults to make their own choices does not extend to decisions that harm others. Refusing
#childhoodvaccination does exactly that.”
www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/k...When Misinformation Kills
When Misinformation Kills
Peter Singer sees a massive ethical failure in governments’ promotion of anti-vaccine charlatanism.
Ever wondered if libertarians are really radical revolutionaries or just comfy "house cats" enjoying the warmth of society's stove? 🤔 This blog post unpacks the fascinating, often contradictory core of the libertarian idea and its relationship with liberalism. Discover how the pursuit of individual liberty might inadvertently undermine the very foundations it relies upon. A must-read for anyone interested in politics, economics, and the true meaning of freedom!
#Libertarianism #Liberalism #IndividualLiberty #FreeMarkets #PoliticalPhilosophy #individual #liberty #limited #government #free #markets #classical #liberalism #economic #freedom #social #justice #governmentintervention #ChicagoSchool #Pinochet #societal #structures #paradoxofliberty #freedom #fairness
https://medium.com/@fneuhaus/the-contradictory-core-of-the-libertarian-idea-6cc4c2d878e6#TIL Debbie Reynolds revealed in 1989 on Joan Rivers talk show that she had a miscarriage and was forced to carry a dead fetus to term, and then had an abortion to save her life with her next pregnancy.
#abortion #USpolitics #ReproductiveRights #IndividualLiberty #ProChoice
https://www.today.com/parents/debbie-reynolds-abortion-roe-v-wade-clip-rcna36562
Debbie Reynolds tells Joan Rivers about carrying stillborn to term
Debbie Reynolds tells Joan Rivers about carrying a deceased fetus to term because she couldn't get an abortion.
As a person with strong beliefs about #individualliberty and #bodilyautonomy, this technology concerns me. It has legitimate uses, but I suspect that various far right groups and government are already looking into how to use it to advance their agendas.
#privacy #reproductiverights #reallibertarian #freedom #personalfreedom #personalliberty #antifascist
https://jezebel.com/there-are-now-tests-that-can-detect-if-someone-took-abo-1850839647
There Are Now Tests That Can Detect If Someone Took Abortion Pills
The chilling development comes out of Poland, where prosecutors have already used the tests to investigate pregnancy outcomes, reports the New York Times.
Australia's
#surveillance laws are hitting the social license problem. Can lawmakers continue to ignore the well-founded criticisms of the ever-increasing powers given to law enforcement and intelligence
#agencies? Can agencies continue to be so secretive ?
https://www.zdnet.com/article/australias-surveillance-laws-are-hitting-the-social-license-problem/#ftag=RSSbaffb68#freedom #individuallibertyAustralia's surveillance laws are hitting the social license problem | ZDNet
Can lawmakers continue to ignore the well-founded criticisms of the ever-increasing powers given to law enforcement and intelligence agencies? Can agencies continue to be so secretive?
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