Deconstructing the "Human Rights" Ideology

Blogged on: April 18, 2008, 7:42 am
"The great irony of 'Human Rights' discourse, is that the self-appointed arbiters of Human Rights are the descendants of Conquistadores, and those they preach to, and accuse, are the newly liberated countries."
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Could we have ended slavery without war?

Blogged on: December 28, 2007, 3:19 am
Thoreau at Unqualified Offerings examines our national myth of the humanitarian project that required over a half million American deaths.
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