Why are people attracted to the Libertarian party?
There are probably as many reasons as there are Libertarians, but here are a few examples: • Many are initially attracted to the Party by reading great libertarian authors, such as Ayn Rand, Milton Friedman, Dave Barry, Larry Elder, Robert Heinlein, Murray Rothbard, or Mary Ruwart, to name just a few. • Some realize that no matter if Republicans or Democrats are in power, the results are the same: a bigger, more intrusive, expensive government, higher taxes, and less freedom. They find that Libertarians are the only political party dedicated to individual rights and limited government. • Some are attracted to libertarians’ simple, logical, and consistent approach to natural rights: you are free to do as you please so long as you don’t hurt others. • Those knowledgeable about widespread abuses of people by governments throughout history recognize that only tight restrictions on government power can protect people from harm. • Many are increasingly concerned about the actions of our curr
