Unalienable Rights ( Archived) (5)

The concept of unalienable rights (aka inalienable) is best known from the US constitution, but the concept goes as far back as english common law.

When the USA was born, 'unaleinable rights' took on the a most comprehensive meaning in defintion in earth's history. Much of the world took notice and now holds this 'variances' of this defintion as the banner of freedom.

As a citizen of the world, do you think America is backtracking, losing certain unalienable rights as promised by its constitution and how does this affect your view of freedom. Do you think the original document is something that should be held unalienable for all humans or are you satisfied with it's present evolutions and abrogations, not only in America but in your country as well.

Al..... I was told that should I wish to visit the USA... I would need to return to the UK and get some sort of document which has to cleared by the US Embassy...

I don't know if this is true, or someone is winding me up!!!!

I'm now officially a resident of Spain... I am subject to Spanish Taxes and Social Security etc, etc,

So I in theory I should be able to travel via my Residensia Card!!!

I just

Border crossing has changed significantly since 911, primarily if you want to enter the US Stooie.

I was more speaking about rights and freedoms as citizens within a specific country and how those defintions of rights affect the ideal of freedom. Since the US was the flagship of the most comprehensive freedom document in our history, it changed the charters in many countries. Since it was penned the US is losing and or narrowing parts of those freedoms, evolutions that are placing 'restrictions' on the oringinal document. If the US is abrogating thier own charter, will the world follow suit?

It's more than likely Al.....