The Tom Woods Show, episode 672.

Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion.

Your daily dose of liberty education starts here, the Tom Woods Show.

Hi, everybody, Tom Woods here.

I want to talk about the LP again, Libertarian Party.

I want to talk about Gary Johnson and Bill Weld a little bit.

And I know everybody has an opinion on this subject, and mine is one among many. But if I don't

talk about this, it's going to be eating away at me forever. So I'm going to link to some things

at tomwoods.com slash 672. I'll link to an item that agrees with me, and I'll link to an item

that disagrees with me.

I'm going to talk about both those items in the course of the episode today.

So most of you know that Gary Johnson, former governor of New Mexico, was chosen as the nominee

for the Libertarian Party, as well as Bill Weld for the vice presidential slot.

Bill Weld is a former governor of Massachusetts. He was governor when I lived in Massachusetts,

and I briefly got to meet him, actually, when I was an undergraduate at Harvard, and he came

for an event there, and I shook his hand and said hello, and it was perfectly pleasant,

but I had no idea I'd be in this position right now. There's so much to say.

But let me start off by explaining what I'm not saying. I'm not saying, I need perfection.

You can't have an intelligent conversation about this with somebody who's going to say,

you're not going to vote for

anybody who isn't perfect. I'm not asking for perfect. And then people will say, but aren't they

better? Aren't Johnson and Weld better than Trump and Clinton? But I don't understand why we're

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