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Re:De-Escalation Keeps Protesters and Police Safer by boomboomsubban on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @09:31AM (#23390783)
>primary being right to life, liberty, property),

How does the "pursuit of happiness" become "property?"

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Re:De-Escalation Keeps Protesters and Police Safer by kuzimoto on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @09:48AM (#23390944)
I think a better question is how did "property" become "the pursuit of happiness"?

I believe that property rights are a core principal of American freedoms. Otherwise there would not be 'just compensation' for it in the constitution.

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Re:De-Escalation Keeps Protesters and Police Safer by boomboomsubban on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @06:52PM (#23397458)
The Fifth Amendment came around fifteen years after the Declaration of Independence.
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