Is 2012 Presidential Hopeful Gary Johnson a Libertarian? - FoxNews.com - John Stossel, June 23, 2011:
"Someone was missing from last week's Republican presidential debate, and that's too bad.... Gary Johnson....
"When he was governor, he vetoed 750 bills and shed a thousand state jobs. That made Republican and Democratic politicians mad, but in a state with a two-to-one Democratic advantage, this Republican was re-elected.
"'I got re-elected ... by saying no to the government,' he told me. 'I was a penny- pincher.'
His political philosophy comes down to this:
"'The government has a role to protect me against individuals that would do me harm – whether that be property damage or physical harm. The federal government has an obligation to protect us against foreign governments that would raise arms again us. But beyond that, government does way too much.'"
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/06/23/is-2012-presidential-hopeful-gary-johnson-libertarian/
"Someone was missing from last week's Republican presidential debate, and that's too bad.... Gary Johnson....
"When he was governor, he vetoed 750 bills and shed a thousand state jobs. That made Republican and Democratic politicians mad, but in a state with a two-to-one Democratic advantage, this Republican was re-elected.
"'I got re-elected ... by saying no to the government,' he told me. 'I was a penny- pincher.'
His political philosophy comes down to this:
"'The government has a role to protect me against individuals that would do me harm – whether that be property damage or physical harm. The federal government has an obligation to protect us against foreign governments that would raise arms again us. But beyond that, government does way too much.'"
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/06/23/is-2012-presidential-hopeful-gary-johnson-libertarian/
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