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101 Reasons to vote for Ron Paul1
- He voted against the Iraq war resolution.
- He voted against the Patriot act.
- He voted against the Military Commissions Act.
- He wants to abolish the IRS.
- He’s supports your right to own gold and other commodity based currencies, free of punitive taxes.
- He believes that the government live within its means, and not spend more than it takes in via taxes.
- He’s against inflating the money supply to pay for the programs (such as the war in Iraq) that Americans are not willing to fund with taxes.
- He supports phasing out Social Security, by letting young people opt out, while continuing to fund those people who have become dependent on the income.
- He’s supports allowing you to buy your medicine online, without a subscription.
- He supports the legalization of marijuana.
- He supports the legalization of all drugs actually.
- He supports your right to defend yourself with a firearm, even if you’re poor or black.
- He supports your right to read porn on the internet.
- He supports your right to gamble online.
- He supports your right to buy nutritional supplements.
- He supports your right to educate your children at home.
- He’s against No Child Left Behind.
- He’s against launching a war against Iran.
- He spoke in defense of Israel’s right to defend itself against attacks from Lebanon.
- He offered to donate $100 of his own money to pay for medal for Rosa Parks, instead of using taxpayers money.
- He’s not afraid to stand up for what he believes in, even when it’s unpopular. He’s often the only representative who votes against popular measures. He was one of six republicans to vote against the war in Iraq.
- He’s against a National ID card.
- He supports your right to engage in risky behavior, provided that you don’t expect the government to pay for it.
- He opposes government seizure of your home. If the government wants your home, they should have to pay for it.
- He opposes federal subsidies to oil companies
- He favors creating or expanding property rights in land, air, and water.
- He believes the U.S. government has been a poor steward of our natural resources, and that individual owners would have much better incentives to take care of the land. Therefore, he would auction off government owned lands, and use the proceeds to pay down the national debt.
- He believes pollution is a form of trespass and polluters should be held liable for the damage their pollution causes to other people’s property.
- He supports the right of sex workers (prostitutes, porn stars) to practice their trade free of government regulation.
- He supports ending the ban on trade with Cuba.
- He supports unilateral free trade with all nations.
- He receives more donations from military personnel than any other candidate.
- He opposes warrantless wiretaps.
- He believes Guantanmo, Abu Ghraib, and other overseas U.S. prisons should be shut down.
- He opposes the use of torture, including waterboarding.
- He supports the use of letters of marque and reprisal against non-state terrorists as an alternative to war.
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