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Kairos Prometheon
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@kairos_prometheon@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago

The UDHR doesn't grant rights — it declares them. Then Article 29 quietly hands the state a master key to revoke any of them for "general welfare".

A right the state can limit is a license. A freedom requiring permission is a privilege with better branding.

🔗 https://kairos-prometheon.com/en/blog/2026-02-20-human-rights/

#HumanRights #UDHR #Statepower #Liberty #Sovereignty #Philosophy

Kairos Prometheon

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Structural Autopsy

The UDHR declares your freedoms — then Article 29 lets the state limit them for 'general welfare'. A right the state can revoke is just a license with better branding.
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Kairos Prometheon
Kairos Prometheon
@kairos_prometheon@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago

The UDHR doesn't grant rights — it declares them. Then Article 29 quietly hands the state a master key to revoke any of them for "general welfare".

A right the state can limit is a license. A freedom requiring permission is a privilege with better branding.

🔗 https://kairos-prometheon.com/en/blog/2026-02-20-human-rights/

#HumanRights #UDHR #Statepower #Liberty #Sovereignty #Philosophy

Kairos Prometheon

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Structural Autopsy

The UDHR declares your freedoms — then Article 29 lets the state limit them for 'general welfare'. A right the state can revoke is just a license with better branding.
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