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A comment on How the 1918 Flu Spread Across America (2017). Parent comment
Freedom of speech doesn’t mean you can falsely yell “active shooter” in a crowded theater.
Freedom to bear arms doesn’t mean you’re allowed to own nuclear weapon or a surface to air missile battery.
Freedom of assembly doesn’t mean you can go where you want, when you want.
Other needs and limits can preempt these “rights” so they’re not really right at all.
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Freedom of speech doesn’t mean you can falsely yell “active shooter” in a crowded theater.
Freedom to bear arms doesn’t mean you’re allowed to own nuclear weapon or a surface to air missile battery.
Freedom of assembly doesn’t mean you can go where you want, when you want.
Other needs and limits can preempt these “rights” so they’re not really right at all.