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Re: From Harry Browne
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 7 Nov 2000 20:16:36 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
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> > > Even though we Libertarians may not win this year,
> > > every vote I get will be an endorsement, a
> > > statement, a declaration on behalf of smaller
> > > government.
> >
> > And ultimately that's why I voted for him.
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> All kidding aside--does the Libertarian party qualify for Federal campaign
> funding?
Used to, at the general level, although the bar has been raised to 5% of the
popular vote. Still does, for the primaries.
> If so, do they accept it?
No. The LP is the Party of Principle.
> It seems they've been around for quite
> some time, and with a fair amount of support, but in my adult life I've
> never knowingly seen any campaign material for them (other than online).
I see it all the time. But then people who drive Volvos see more Volvos on
the road because they notice them. It is, however rare to see national level
TV advertising, that stuff isn't cheap.
++Lar
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| (...) D'oh! It's a shame that there isn't an alternative for them, though I applaud their self-reliance. (...) Living in Pittsburgh, I don't see much advertisement locally, but "an absence of evidence isn't evidence of absence." I see countless (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) All kidding aside--does the Libertarian party qualify for Federal campaign funding? If so, do they accept it? It seems they've been around for quite some time, and with a fair amount of support, but in my adult life I've never knowingly seen (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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