[Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2018-22: PROPERTY RIGHTS RESOLUTION
James Lark
james.lark at lp.org
Tue Aug 21 23:43:36 EDT 2018
Dear colleagues:
I hope all is well with you. I am writing in my capacity as Region
5 representative to vote "nay" on the motion.
As always, thanks for your work for liberty.
Take care,
Jim
James W. Lark, III
Professor, Dept. of Systems and Information Engineering
Professor, Applied Mathematics Program, Dept. of Engineering and
Society
Affiliated Faculty, Department of Statistics
University of Virginia
Advisor, The Liberty Coalition
University of Virginia
Region 5 Representative, Libertarian National Committee
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On 8/15/2018 5:56 AM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business wrote:
> We have an electronic mail ballot.
>
> Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by July 22, 2018 at 11:59:59pm
> Pacific time.
>
> Co-Sponsors: Caryn Ann Harlos, Richard Longstreth, Steven Nekhaila,
> Justin O’Donnell, Joshua Smith
>
> Motion: Move to adopt the following resolution:
>
> WHEREAS, the Libertarian Party supports the free market and therefore
> the right of privatization of property as an extension of the
> individual;
>
> WHEREAS, the Statement of Principles of The Libertarian Party
> explicitly supports the right to private property ownership, including
> the right to do business utilizing that property as capital;
>
> WHEREAS, the Libertarian Party strongly supports the rights of
> individuals to own private property including land, structures, natural
> resources and other private space through homesteading, purchase, and
> other lawful libertarian means;
>
> WHEREAS, ownership of private property, including but not limited to
> land and housing, does not require continual or personal use to exist
> as justly owned property unless otherwise abandoned;
>
> WHEREAS, these have been part of the principles of the Libertarian
> Party since its inception;
>
> THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that socialist and communist property
> ownership schemes, including the collectivization of property, unlawful
> usurpation of property, and incorrect characterizations of private
> property, unless otherwise voluntarily agreed by all parties, are
> incompatible with the philosophy of the Libertarian Party.
>
> =============================================
>
> Important Bylaws note:
>
> Resolutions require passage by 3/4 vote as follows:
>
> Article 7:
>
> ***
>
> The National Committee may adopt public policy resolutions by a ¾ vote
> with previous notice or by unanimous consent without previous notice.
>
> =============================================
>
> You can keep track of the Secretary's manual tally of votes here:
> [1]https://tinyurl.com/lncvoting. Votes are noted with a link to the
> actual ballot cast for verification. You can find the time that the
> manual tally was last updated at the bottom of the sheet.
>
> Please notify me of any discrepancies.
> --
> In Liberty,
> Caryn Ann Harlos
> Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary -
> [2]Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org orSecretary at LP.org.
> Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee -LPedia at LP.org
> A haiku to the Statement of Principles:
> We defend your rights
> And oppose the use of force
> Taxation is theft
>
> References
>
> 1.https://tinyurl.com/lncvoting
> 2.mailto:Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org
>
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Dear colleagues:
I hope all is well with you. I am writing in my capacity as Region
5 representative to vote "nay" on the motion.
As always, thanks for your work for liberty.
Take care,
Jim
James W. Lark, III
Professor, Dept. of Systems and Information Engineering
Professor, Applied Mathematics Program, Dept. of Engineering and
Society
Affiliated Faculty, Department of Statistics
University of Virginia
Advisor, The Liberty Coalition
University of Virginia
Region 5 Representative, Libertarian National Committee
-----
On 8/15/2018 5:56 AM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business wrote:
We have an electronic mail ballot.
Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by July 22, 2018 at 11:59:59pm
Pacific time.
Co-Sponsors: Caryn Ann Harlos, Richard Longstreth, Steven Nekhaila,
Justin O’Donnell, Joshua Smith
Motion: Move to adopt the following resolution:
WHEREAS, the Libertarian Party supports the free market and therefore
the right of privatization of property as an extension of the
individual;
WHEREAS, the Statement of Principles of The Libertarian Party
explicitly supports the right to private property ownership, including
the right to do business utilizing that property as capital;
WHEREAS, the Libertarian Party strongly supports the rights of
individuals to own private property including land, structures, natural
resources and other private space through homesteading, purchase, and
other lawful libertarian means;
WHEREAS, ownership of private property, including but not limited to
land and housing, does not require continual or personal use to exist
as justly owned property unless otherwise abandoned;
WHEREAS, these have been part of the principles of the Libertarian
Party since its inception;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that socialist and communist property
ownership schemes, including the collectivization of property, unlawful
usurpation of property, and incorrect characterizations of private
property, unless otherwise voluntarily agreed by all parties, are
incompatible with the philosophy of the Libertarian Party.
=============================================
Important Bylaws note:
Resolutions require passage by 3/4 vote as follows:
Article 7:
***
The National Committee may adopt public policy resolutions by a ¾ vote
with previous notice or by unanimous consent without previous notice.
=============================================
You can keep track of the Secretary's manual tally of votes here:
[1][1]https://tinyurl.com/lncvoting. Votes are noted with a link to the
actual ballot cast for verification. You can find the time that the
manual tally was last updated at the bottom of the sheet.
Please notify me of any discrepancies.
--
In Liberty,
Caryn Ann Harlos
Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary -
[2]Caryn.Ann. [2]Harlos at LP.org or [3]Secretary at LP.org.
Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee - [4]LPedia at LP.org
A haiku to the Statement of Principles:
We defend your rights
And oppose the use of force
Taxation is theft
References
1. [5]https://tinyurl.com/lncvoting
2. [6]mailto:Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org
References
1. https://tinyurl.com/lncvoting
2. mailto:Harlos at LP.org
3. mailto:Secretary at LP.org
4. mailto:LPedia at LP.org
5. https://tinyurl.com/lncvoting
6. mailto:Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org
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