RIGHTS GONE WRONG

Rights once meant protection from government. Today, they’re often framed as claims upon it. Drawing on Enlightenment thinkers and American founding principles, this episode examines how the meaning of “rights” has shifted: from liberty to entitlement, from natural law to government grant. As deficits soar and policy expands, the cost of moral confusion is becoming more than theoretical. Can a free society survive when every wish becomes a right? For more episodes and resources, visit fromourgeneration.com. Dive deeper with Giants of Political Thought at giantsofpoliticalthought.com.