"stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport"

'next blog' of the day - philosophical dialogues - having just read the first entry, this fellow reminds me very much of myself while at Queen's, before my academe philosophy overload.

Rights trump social utility; they trump the will of tyrants and kings; they are more important than money. Rights are individual zones of entitlement, they are not based on the will of majoritites; rather, they result from a recognition of the unique worth of persons