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This article argues that seat-belt laws take away our freedom. This article covers how seat-belts increase our chances of survival during an accident. It also talks about how although it seems that the government is protecting us with these laws, but people should still be able to have their own choices. 

This article is AWESOME! I totally agree with the seat belt laws controlling our freedom. If we choose not to wear a seat belt we should not be penalized at all.

Includes a map showing which states require seat belt usage. Some states saw a decline in rear seat belt usage even as front seat usage increased.

Some people against seat belt laws think that the law is unconstitutional. They say there is no real evidence to show that seat belts save lives. However people who are for the seat belt law say that there is evidence to show that seat belts save lives.

Opinion on whether seat belt laws are protective or oppressive.

This website looks at the seat belt laws and discusses the safety behind. The main issue is whether seat belts improve safety for people in a vehicle. It pertains to New Jersey specifically but can help us understand this requirement as a personal freedom.

: people with disabilities have the option to choose a seat on the plane.This kind of request needs to be made 24 hours in advance. Even seats with movable armrests can be accomadations.

The main purpsoe of this is to protect our Constitutional rights and to freely choose our own individual personal safety and health care standards without government interference or coercion.

The IRS and Dept. of Justice are on the hot seat right now for what appears to be their infringement upon many of our constitutional rights, including freedom of speech, freedom of the press and freedom of religion, to name a few. They are involved in congressional hearings, and testifying under oath in an effort to get to the truth.

This article explains the racial differences in earnings in America. It also discusses how the wage gap has differed over time.

Its crazy to see how the Us has not completely advanced on moved on from the same issues that were present back in the day. Inequality is a problem that has never left the country and needs to be both discussed and solved.

Interesting to see the gap slowly close as time goes on. One can only hope one day the gap will completely disappear and we can all have a seat at the table together.