At that heart is the principle of personal sovereignty -- the idea that individuals are sovereign and the state is merely one instrument with which to protect that sovereignty. Yet the government of which Feinstein approves has been assaulting personal sovereignty by destroying personal privacy. Privacy is not only a natural right -- it exists by virtue of our humanity -- but it has sound historical and textual roots. A natural right is an area or zone of personal behavior that may not be interfered with by the government, no matter whose good that interference might serve.
Posted on: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 20:26:56 +0000
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