Michael Badnarik
Michael Badnarik
Michael J. Badnarikis an American software engineer, political figure, and former radio talk show host. He was the Libertarian Party nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 elections, and placed fourth in the race, behind independent candidate Ralph Nader and two others. Two years later he ran as a Libertarian Party candidate in the 2006 congressional elections for Texas's 10th congressional district seat near Austin. In a three candidate field, Badnarik came in third, receiving 7,603 votes...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth1 August 1954
CountryUnited States of America
Imagine! People are not volunteering to go to foreign countries and die the way they used to! Imagine that!
Libertarians love their children at least as much as the Democrats and the Republicans, probably more.
The Constitution: it's not just a good idea, it's the law.
Most of our problems in the United States can be traced to a blatant disregard for private property.
The Patriot Act is the most egregious piece of legislation to ever leave Congress since the Alien and Sedition Acts, John Ashcroft and every member of Congress who voted for it should be indicted.
Communities don't have rights. Only individuals in the community have rights.
I find it very offensive when the government tells me what I can and cannot watch. Censor yourself.
War doesn't need more participants. It needs fewer participants.
The Libertarian Party holds that same-sex marriages are an individual issue and that the government has no right to determine with whom a person should have a relationship.
The first lines of defence against criminals are the victims themselves.
The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in the sand? If you don't enforce the constitutional limitations on your government very soon, you are likely to find out what World War III will be like.
Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter the market to make astronomical profits, and addicts rob and steal to get money to pay the inflated prices for their drugs.
NAFTA and GATT have about as much to do with free trade as the Patriot Act has to do with liberty.
If we really want liberty - if we really want liberty - then we need to go out and get it, we need to take it, because nobody is going to give it to us. And we need to do it now.