At New York City’s Rockefeller Center, Spanish-speaking employees were prohibited from speaking Spanish. This is not an isolated case among employers, and the idea has taken hold in many school systems too.
In France, it has been recommended that any type of religious adornment be prohibited from schools. (Headscarfs, crosses, and yarmulkas) here
In Italy, artificial insemination has been outlawed except for heterosexual couples who can prove they are in a “stable relationship.” here
Taken together, we have a new view of the Rights of Man: He must shut up, and the State controls what he wears and regulates his sex life and procreation. If this is how the free citizens of society are treated, what exactly is the difference between being free and being a prisoner? The only thing missing is a law telling one when he can eat.
Thomas Paine must be rolling over in his grave.
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