Here’s what most people miss: unalienable literally means “unable to place a lien.” Break it down: un-able-to-lien. A lien is a legal claim on property until a debt is paid. When the Founders wrote “unalienable Rights” in the Declaration of Independence, they weren’t picking words from a hat. They were building a legal fortress.
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