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" I'm a libertarian. It's a terrible word. "

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" When we were scared about 9/11, we federalized the airport security, we spent millions for body armor for dogs in Ohio. All that over-reaction comes from fear and government - bad combination. "

" I've built my career on unpaid interns, and the interns told me it was great - I learned more from you than I did in college. "

" What I've learned in 40 years of consumer reporting is that the market is imperfect, and some people get ripped off. "

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" I had to watch government fail for 25 years doing consumer reporting before I really saw it because intuitively, the reaction is problem, bring government and government will make it better. "

" Why, in our 'free' country, do Americans meekly stand aside and let the state limit our choices, even when we are dying? "

" A thousand restaurants close every month. They re-open, and that's good for America. Nobody's rescuing them. They employ people, too. If we let them go bankrupt, the factories don't go away, the creative people don't go away. They get employed more productively by others. "

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" Give me a break. "

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" You can either invade a country or leave them alone and trade with them. When goods cross borders, armies don't. "

" We have all kinds of government compensation systems that are much more efficient than the lawyers. "

" Central authority is bad. The bias should be for freedom. And without a central authority, there are lots of little authorities, and we learn which ones to trust. "

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