
235: Human Rights
Classical Stuff You Should Know
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The Importance of Health in Modern Life
The UN Bill of Rights includes the right to a fair trial, freedom from cruel and unusual punishment, freedom from discrimination and the right to vote. But there are some things that only exist in the US - such as the right to bear arms but not free movement or leisure time. The author also found an exercise where he compared the U.S. Constitution with the Truman Library's 'Bill of Rights', which was written between 1947 and 1961.
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