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Our freedom

Everyday there are either more laws past limiting our civil liberties in the United States, or there are bills in the process of being voted on to become law. With the loss of more and more civil liberties, the average Citizen will no longer be apart of what the United States was originally founded on; Freedom. An essay called “On Liberty”, by John Stuart Mill, is a powerful essay in which Mill makes the reader aware of his idea of what freedom really is, “that of our own goon in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it”. If this is what freedom is, then the United States is far from it.

From the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson stated that everyone is free to the pursuit of happiness. Now days this right in the Declaration of Independence seems to have faded away with the ever increasing laws of this country. Earlier this week, a law was passed denying the right for stripers to give lap dances, and they must be at least 6 feet away from any spectators. This law deprives happiness to the dancers, since many of them depend on


a effective government be ran, “to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant.” I believe that this is the way the government of a country for the “free” should be ran. Everyday more and more liberties are put to rest and we must look upon ways to bring back true individual freedom, as stated by Mills in “On Liberty”.

Broken down, this influential essay “On Liberty”, by John Stuart Mill, labels how

the beliefs of the Mob. Mill states that this one of the most dangerous issues to individual beliefs and thoughts, “The tyranny of the majority, is now generally included among the evils against which society requires to be on its guard. Like other tyrannies, the tyranny of the majority was at first, is still vulgarly, held in dread, chiefly as operating through the acts of the public authorities. But reflecting persons perceived that when society is itself the tyrant.” People in this country should be able to state any beliefs they have and be free to do as they please, without getting in the way of or taking away other peoples individual fre

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