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pickenuppickenup Member Posts: 22,844 ✭✭✭✭
edited February 2004 in General Discussion
(Disclaimer NOT all inclusive.
Just with the info presented, would you think about voting for this guy?)

Guns
Any gun regulation gives politicians power to do anything.
Gun restrictions are unconstitutional.
Well-protected politicians misunderstand need for guns.
Your home is safer if there are guns in your neighborhood.
Criminals are not affected by gun-control laws.
Don't let politicians decide our need for assault rifles.
Tragic events do not justify new gun laws.
Repeal all gun laws; Bill of Rights is "literal.
Prosecute crimes, not possession of weapons.

Abortion
The federal government should have no role in the matter.

Budget-economy
Neither Dems nor Reps "reign in spending".
Politicians don't want to reduce government.

Civil rights
Base federal hiring on qualifications, not race.

Crime
No federal law enforcement; let states handle crime.
Most federal law enforcement is unconstitutional.
Pardon all non-violent gun, tax, & drug prisoners.

Drugs
Let states decide drug laws, not feds.

Education
Remove the federal government from education entirely.
Vouchers are just another way to attach federal strings.

Environment
Environmental scares are excuses for government control.

Family and children
You know what's best for your family better than politicians.
"Family Values" means politicians decide for your family.

Foreign policy
Exit UN; extend diplomatic relations to all countries.
Govt's role is to discourage attacks; not police the world.

Free trade
Free trade guarantees peace better than military.

Government reform
Won't take FEC money; don't force taxpayers to support him.
Government always means use of coercion and use of force.
Reducing government promotes personal responsibility.
Constitution gives people freedom FROM government.
Require shorter bills so legislators actually read them.

Health care
Government can improve health care by getting out of it.
Patient Rights only needed because of govt HMO subsidies.

Homeland security
Keep out of wars, rather than police the world.
If US is attacked, target the dictator, not people.
Politician's wars are heroic; real war is death & killing.

Infrastructure
Keep government out of the Internet.
Govt uses anti-trust laws to stifle competition.

Principals and values
Basic principle: Government needs to be smaller.
Young people are right to be scared of big government.
Morality governs personal behavior, not military action.
Individual liberty and responsibility on all issues.

Social security
Get Social Security out of politician's hands.
Take social security away from politicians entirely.

Tax reform
Don't simplify or replace taxes-shrink government instead.

War and Peace
Feel moral imperative? Do it, but don't force others to.
Undeclared wars are unconstitutional.


The gene pool needs chlorine.

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