The purpose of this article is to trace and to explain the history of the concept of rights in judicial treatment.
Constitution
Economic Liberties And The Constitution By Bernard H. Siegan
Although the Founding Fathers were committed to protecting the individual’s property rights as well as his political/ intellectual rights, the Supreme Court since the 1930s has consistently failed to protect the former.
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Remember the Constitution
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