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The Flock uprising, though, is the stirrings of public understanding that none of this inevitable — and we have the right to fight back.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

“I’m just smoked, Sar’n,” he explained to his team leader, who shot back, “You don’t have the right to be smoked here.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Credit-card companies have the right to curtail your credit limit for reasons that have nothing to do with you.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

"If you own the land, you own the fossil and you have the right to sell it. So if you want a dinosaur, this is the only place that you can get it," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

And at this point no case law has fully clarified whether you own or have the right to control your tissues.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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