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by trisiak 2022 days ago
> Is the EU also going to come out with the "Right to breathe" and the "Right to go to the bathroom when you need to"?

Yes, when it becomes a practically accepted norm to violate that right. Is your point that government is overstepping the bounds, or that this type of right does not deserve protection? Or is it just about the semantics and definition of the word "right"?

> Rights are no longer something innate to all humans, they are something that the government gives to you when it wants.

I always thought that the humanity creates communities, countries and their governments to protect those rights, among other things.