Tuesday 8 July 2008

Bushes, Haggis and Rights

Herewith two blood-boilers from today's press - bushes and haggis as inalienable rights. At times like this, it's hard not to agree with Jeremy Bentham: 'The idea of rights is nonsense, and of natural rights is nonsense on stilts.'.

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  2. Unless foliage is integral to the performance of whatever it is that they have been doing, I don't see how the removal of the bushes prevents them from carrying on.

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  3. When they say "bushes", to what exactly are they referring ?
    As for Dave, he must be the only Scot who can stand the stuff.

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