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{{DES | des = Libertarians play fast and loose with ideas of rights.  If they are not resorting to [[Natural Rights]] or claiming that all rights are [[property]] rights, they are making up rights out of thin air that serve their purposes.  Rights are [[Institutions|human-created social relationships]]: we create the many and varied rights we are willing to enforce. No rights are absolute, as in the metaphor "sphere of rights".  Actual legal rights much more resemble Swiss cheeses. | show=}}
{{DES | des = Libertarians play fast and loose with ideas of rights.  If they are not resorting to [[Natural Rights]] or claiming that all rights are [[property]] rights, they are making up rights out of thin air that serve their purposes.  Rights are [[Institutions|human-created social relationships]]: we create the many and varied rights we are willing to enforce. | show=}}
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