657 - How would the Libertarian Party change the system? With 2020 Libertarian VP Candidate, Spike Cohen

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🗓️ 12 November 2020

⏱️ 63 minutes

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It has been a little bit over a week since the election! In this episode, we have the 2020 Libertarian Vice Presidential Candidate, Spike Cohen, on to talk about his view and his journey on the elections! We also talked about everything from what the Libertarian Party would do if they were in the government, taxes, health care, and even privacy issues! I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
0:06.8	This is the James Altiger show.
0:12.8	Today on the James Altiger show, Spike Cohen, not yet vice president but maybe one day he
0:20.0	did run for a vice president this year, 2020, on the Libertarian party.
0:24.7	He and his running mate, Joe Jorgensen, who's also been on this podcast.
0:28.2	They got a million and a half votes or so.
0:31.2	And Spike, once again, comes on the podcast to explain what a Libertarian is and what would
0:37.7	he have done if he got into office and what's going on on the planet right now.
0:44.0	Always enlightening.
0:45.0	And always, I always learned something new.
0:47.2	The last time Spike came on, I had my kids listen to the podcast.
0:51.1	Here he is again to answer all my questions.
0:58.2	Spike, last time you were on, you were a little known vice presidential nominee for the Libertarian
1:12.2	party.
1:13.2	You got an all 50 ballots.
1:14.7	How many votes did you get in the election?
1:17.1	We got one point actually just over 1.7 million votes, which translated to 1.2% of the vote,
1:24.6	which I'm told is the second best showing we've ever had.
1:27.2	I'm also told that this was our first run and that Gary Johnson's first run was also
1:33.9	during a year where an incumbent was running for re-election and there was a record vote
1:40.2	high at that time.
1:42.2	And that he only got 1%.
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