Why Libertarians Should Vote, and why it doesn’t violate principle

In the following video I dicuss why I don’t think voting violates libertarian principles or causes, if anything not voting undermines them. If anything, libertarians should vote if just to be counted. Politicians and public opinion are heavily controlled by numbers, and only by displaying our numbers and influence can we build the inertia and momentum to change public opinion. For example, do you think it wouldn’t raise eyebrows if the libertarian party got between 5-10% vote, sure it’s not a win but it sends a clear message to the two party system that their is a substantial portion of the population they must make a play for.

 

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Training Specialist for Greico Financial Training (Series 7, Series 24, Series 63) Ambassador for the Seasteading Institute Columnist for the RevoluTimes Who is Alex Merced? Alex Merced is a Libertarian activist and amateur economic theorist. Alex Merceds goal is to lead and assist in efforts to promote the libertarian message and free markets. Managing Several blogs and other online media Alex Merced attempts to be a source of knowledge for libertarian trying to argue a world fixated with statism and central planning that undermines the benefits voluntary institutions and cooperation provide in a market economy. How can you help Alex Merced? There are many ways to help Alex Merced via... - Subscribing to his youtube channel - follow Alex on Twitter - buy one of Alexs books - subscribe and like his blogs and facebook pages - Join AlexMercedForums or HayekForums

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