We did not ask to be here. Our existence is a brute fact, over which we had no control and about which no deciding voice. We were literally dragged kicking and screaming into this world. Those who brought us here without our consent, therefore, owe us a debt of service to raise us, clothe us, feed us, protect us, educate us, love and nurture us, and help us to become our better selves. Such is the moral contract that our…
