Personal Rights & Responsibilities

People’s Rights Amendment

27 January 2012

Today, the Court has enthroned corporations, permitting them not only all kinds of special economic rights but now, amazingly, moving to grant them the same political rights as the people. Jamie Raskin, Maryland State Senator Constitutional law expert, Washington College of Law American University   The movement to reserve the rights ensured by the US Constitution [...]

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Are Families Hierarchies?

14 January 2010

How does equality and freedom work in a family when a child’s ability to make decisions without harming themselves or others is inherently unequal? How can a family apply sociocratic principles if children cannot consent to the decisions that affect them? Most people agree that children are not born with the ability to make the [...]

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