Re:A pro-science, pro-progress, techno-optimistic health tex...
by ceejayoz on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @01:58PM
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> Bodily autonomy for free adults of sound mind is absolute.
There's no jurisdiction on the planet in which this is true. Certainly not the USA.
> let's not distort the discussion by inventing fake rights that appear nowhere in the US Constitution
The Constitution itself openly and clearly shoots down this idea in the Bill of Rights, in the Ninth Amendment: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
There's no jurisdiction on the planet in which this is true. Certainly not the USA.
> let's not distort the discussion by inventing fake rights that appear nowhere in the US Constitution
The Constitution itself openly and clearly shoots down this idea in the Bill of Rights, in the Ninth Amendment: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
George Washington himself instituted a vaccine mandate. https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/smallpox-inoculation-revolu...