• JackbyDev
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    1
    ·
    3 months ago

    This is such an idiotic take. They aren’t a fiction. Sure, there isn’t some sort of magical guarantee you have them, but that doesn’t make the term or concept less useful.

    • NSRXN@lemmy.dbzer0.comBanned from community
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      3 months ago

      they are literally made up. there is no empirical evidence of their existence.

      • JackbyDev
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        1
        ·
        2 months ago

        What in the solipsism am I reading right now. Multiple countries and international groups have things called rights. They exist.

        • NSRXN@lemmy.dbzer0.comBanned from community
          link
          fedilink
          arrow-up
          1
          arrow-down
          1
          ·
          2 months ago

          it has no mass and no energy. it’s a social construct, and it does not serve it’s purported function. it’s a fiction.