Word: libertarianism
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...broadly speaking, a libertarian," Tribesays. "He is a very strong proponent of freespeech...
...Charles Fried would be a wonderful justice,"Dershowitz says. "He is a true libertarian whounderstands the line between free speech andviolence and who values the Bill of Rights overpolitical correctness...
Flandysz taught Koernke in three classes, and remembers him as unusually argumentative about politics in his senior year, although not disrespectful or "hurtful." He divined a strong libertarian, anti-government cast to the student's beliefs but also a more conventional conservatism: Koernke rued Richard Nixon's resignation and the end of the Vietnam War. Around this time he told at least one family member he wanted to "go to Vietnam, get shot and come home a hero...
There are solid arguments here, both Dole's and the libertarian response. You'll never know it from what you hear or read. That's because the debate, as framed by Dole and the entertainment industry, is not about values or freedom. It's about popularity. Hollywood calls popularity money; politicians call it votes...
...That libertarian impulse...finds its most obvious home in Newt Gingrich rather than in the values of the left," Kelman said...