On Freedom

We have freedom of thought, freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom of religion, a free-press, and freedom of movement. We live in a country that celebrates freedom.
I am free to think what I think, to speak my mind, to be myself, to believe what I believe, to read and report, and to live my life. These are innate, they feel innate – but these are also afforded to me by the governing rules of this country, and others like it.
For all intents and purposes I am free. Continue reading