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Technically, the poster is still correct: there's no such thing as "natural" human rights. Rights do not exist in material reality, they're entirely cultural and thus made up.

Not even the international declaration of human rights is signed by all countries. Rights are not given, they are political and need to be declared and defended, constantly.



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