<div dir='auto'><span style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">I see no reason it couldn't be handled that way, honestly if anything that is how I would expect it to be handled.</span><br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">John Phillips<br>Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative<br>Cell 217-412-5973</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 27, 2019 8:02 AM, Sam Goldstein <sam.goldstein@lp.org> wrote:<br type="attribution" /><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">Are we going to waste everyone's time with endless motions to
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micromanage the LP's social media or is this
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a situation that can be easily handled by the Chair and/or ED?
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Sam Goldstein
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On 2019-06-27 08:05, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business wrote:
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> Alright, if we get another we can tweak wording but i suggesting
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> Move that the “silence is consent” tweet be deleted from the national
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> twitter feed and that the source webpage on LP.org be removed pending
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> revision by the Executive Director who will submit to the LNC for final
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> approval and amendment.
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> On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 5:57 AM John Phillips <john.phillips@lp.org>
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> wrote:
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>> Yes
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>>
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>>
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>> John Phillips
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>> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
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>> Cell 217-412-5973
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>> On Jun 27, 2019 1:53 AM, Caryn Ann Harlos <caryn.ann.harlos@lp.org>
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>> wrote:
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>>
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>> The motion I am considering would include
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>> 1. Deleting the tweet
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>> 2. Directing the Executive Director to rewrite that text on the page
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>> and
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>> submit to the LNC for final approval/amendments. I would normally say
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>> submit to APRC but since we have decided it is a black hole from which
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>> no
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>> information can emit and members deserve to be privy to the resolution
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>> on
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>> this, the LNC it is.
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>>
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>> I am not inclined to support any kind of forced apology. It is a
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>> difference of opinion and there is no malice. Forced apologies are
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>> generally useless. I just would like to have this corrected. I have
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>> zero
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>> interest in a pound of flesh. This is about party messaging not any
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>> kind
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>> of sin of moral turpitude.
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>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 11:35 PM Joshua Smith <joshua.smith@lp.org>
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>> wrote:
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>>
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>> I will certainly co sponsor.
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>>
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>> -Joshua
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>> On Jun 26, 2019 10:11 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
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>> lnc-business@hq.lp.org> wrote:
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>>
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>> Would anyone like to co-sponsor a motion on this? I don't want to
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>> waste
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>> our time if there is not support.
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>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 10:40 PM John Phillips <john.phillips@lp.org>
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>> wrote:
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>> > My personal inbox is flooded with similar.
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>> >
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>> > It absolutely needs to be addressed. ASAP, and honestly an apology and
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>> > clarification posted. Volunteers make mistakes, shit happens, not
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>> saying
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>> > we need to come down on anyone, but the if we don't address it
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>> immediately
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>> > shit is not just happening, we are stepping in it barefoot.
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>> >
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>> > John Phillips
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>> > Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
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>> > Cell 217-412-5973
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>> >
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>> > On Jun 26, 2019 11:24 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
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>> > lnc-business@hq.lp.org> wrote:
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>> >
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>> > From a member, reposted with permission:
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>> >
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>> > Caryn Ann,
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>> > I saw today that LPnational made a tweet stating that silence is
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>> consent.
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>> > The overall point of fighting back against the status quo is admirable,
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>> > but
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>> > SILENCE IS NOT CONSENT!
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>> >
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>> > I saw a screenshot, so I googled it, and it turns out the same phrasing
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>> is
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>> > on LP.org in the FAQ. Which is probably where the social media person
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>> got
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>> > it.
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>> >
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>> > This is unacceptable wording to any libertarian for obvious reasons, and
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>> > politically disasterous messaging.
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>> >
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>> > I hope this issue is dealt with swiftly and as delicately as possible. I
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>> > don't believe anyone at National actually believes what the tweet or faq
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>> > stated.
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>> >
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>> > I would suggest replacing it with "In order for evil to flourish good
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>> men
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>> > must do nothing" or something along those lines.
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>> >
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>> > Thank you,
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>> > Elijah
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>> >
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>> > On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 8:53 PM Caryn Ann Harlos <
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>> caryn.ann.harlos@lp.org>
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>> >
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>> > wrote:
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>> > > I am hoping someone can tell me when this was approved in the first
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>> > > place. The website was completely redone while I was on the APRC and
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>> > > everything was put back before the APRC for review. I don't recall
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>> this
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>> > > being one of them. That was a crazy time so I could have missed it but
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>> I
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>> > > also went back and searched through my APRC archive and I don't see
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>> it,
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>> > but
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>> > > then again, I know that some of that stuff was posted as links and not
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>> > text
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>> > > so word search is not entirely reliable.
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>> > >
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>> > > My point is, if that was not approved by APRC it should not be up
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>> until
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>> > > done so. I can't imagine that was approved by APRC. But then again,
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>> > hail
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>> > > satan on easter escaped our notice.
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>> > >
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>> > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 7:38 PM Joshua Smith via Lnc-business <
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>> > > lnc-business@hq.lp.org> wrote:
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>> > >> I agree. It's a terrible message and should be removed.
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>> > >>
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>> > >> The tweet too..
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>> > >>
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>> > >> -Joshua
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>> > >> On Jun 26, 2019 2:14 PM, John Phillips via Lnc-business <
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>> > >> lnc-business@hq.lp.org> wrote:
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>> > >>
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>> > >> Agreed.
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>> > >>
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>> > >> John Phillips
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>> > >> Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
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>> > >> Cell 217-412-5973
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>> > >>
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>> > >> On Jun 26, 2019 3:50 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
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>> > >> lnc-business@hq.lp.org> wrote:
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>> > >>
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>> > >> There was a tweet that went out saying silence is consent but it’s
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>> not
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>> > >> original to the tweeter - it’s from our website, and members have
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>> been
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>> > >> complaining and I think they are absolutely right.
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>> > >>
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>> > >> Can that page be pulled pending APRC review?
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>> > >>
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>> > >> I don’t recall that page ever coming up for review in the first place
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>> > but
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>> > >> I’m old and can miss things.
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>> > >>
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>> > >> See attached.
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>> > >> --
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>> > >>
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>> > >> * In Liberty,*
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>> > >>
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>> > >> *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
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>> > >> Caryn.Ann.
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>> > >> Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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>> > >> *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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>> > >> Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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>> > >> facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/
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>> > >>
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>> > > --
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>> > > * In Liberty,*
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>> > >
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>> > > *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
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>> > Caryn.Ann.
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>> > > Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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>> > > *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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>> > > Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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>> > > facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/
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>> > > Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize
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>> > All
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>> > > Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws
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>> *
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>> > > Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed *
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>> End
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>> > > Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income
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>> > Tax
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>> > > * Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency
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>> > Services
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>> > > * Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
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>> > > Eliminate Regulation *
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>> > >
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>> > > *VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or http://www.LP.org <
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>> > http://www.lp.org/>*
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>> > --
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>> >
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>> > * In Liberty,*
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>> >
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>> > *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
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>> > Caryn.Ann.
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>> > Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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>> > *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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>> > Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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>> > facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/
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>> >
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>> >
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>> =========================================================================
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>> > Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize
<br>
>> All
<br>
>> > Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws *
<br>
>> > Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed * End
<br>
>> > Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income
<br>
>> Tax
<br>
>> > * Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency
<br>
>> Services
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>> > * Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
<br>
>> > Eliminate Regulation *
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>> >
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>> > *VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or http://www.LP.org <
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>> http://www.lp.org/>*
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>> >
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>> >
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>> >
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>> >
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>> >
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>>
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>> --
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>>
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>> * In Liberty,*
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>>
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>> *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
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>> Caryn.Ann.
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>> Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
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>> *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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>> Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
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>> facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/
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>>
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>> =========================================================================
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>> Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize
<br>
>> All
<br>
>> Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws
<br>
>> *
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>> Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed *
<br>
>> End
<br>
>> Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income
<br>
>> Tax
<br>
>> * Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency
<br>
>> Services
<br>
>> * Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
<br>
>> Eliminate Regulation *
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>>
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>> *VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or http://www.LP.org
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>> <http://www.lp.org/>*
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>>
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>> =========================================================================
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>> --
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>>
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>> * In Liberty,*
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>>
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>> *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
<br>
>> Caryn.Ann.
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>> Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
<br>
>> *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
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>> Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
<br>
>> facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/
<br>
>>
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>> =========================================================================
<br>
>> Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize
<br>
>> All
<br>
>> Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws
<br>
>> *
<br>
>> Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed *
<br>
>> End
<br>
>> Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income
<br>
>> Tax
<br>
>> * Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency
<br>
>> Services
<br>
>> * Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
<br>
>> Eliminate Regulation *
<br>
>>
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>> *VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or http://www.LP.org
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>> <http://www.lp.org/>*
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>> =========================================================================
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>>
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>>
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>> --
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>
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> * In Liberty,*
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>
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> *Libertarian Party and Libertarian National Committee Secretary *-
<br>
> Caryn.Ann.
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> Harlos@LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos@LP.org> or Secretary@LP.org.
<br>
> *Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee* - LPedia@LP.org
<br>
> Call me at 561.523.2250 and follow my public figure page at
<br>
> facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/
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>
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> =========================================================================
<br>
> Peaceful Commerce With All Nations * Non-interventionism * Re-Legalize
<br>
> All
<br>
> Drugs * End Government Intrusion In The Bedroom * Repeal All Gun Laws *
<br>
> Abolish All Taxation * Sound, Free-market Money * Abolish The Fed * End
<br>
> Corporate & Individual Welfare * Abolish The IRS and Repeal the Income
<br>
> Tax
<br>
> * Privatize Transportation Infrastructure * Free-market Emergency
<br>
> Services
<br>
> * Open Migration * Transfer Government Schools To The Private Sector *
<br>
> Eliminate Regulation *
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>
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> *VOTE LIBERTARIAN * 800-ELECT-US or http://www.LP.org
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> <http://www.lp.org/>*
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> =========================================================================
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