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Misunderstanding Libertarianism
By Daily Bell Staff – September 09, 2016
Thom Hartmann exposes libertarian philosophy for the billionaire scam that it is … With the major party candidates’ negative ratings at historic highs, millions of Americans are looking to third-party candidates, with libertarian Gary Johnson polling highest among third-party candidates currently. But do libertarians and progressives really see eye to eye on the big issues, as Johnson would like Bernie Sanders supporters to think? According to Thom Hartmann, not at all. – AlterNet
Famous liberal commentator Thom Hartmann recently appeared on an RT program to rebut the idea that “progressives” and “libertarians” in many ways shared the same political philosophy.
He called the Libertarian Party a “scam” and said it was a front for the billionaire Koch brothers and that those who labeled themselves as libertarians were essentially allowing themselves to be