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minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·9 months agoThe Libertarian Party has about 700,000 members and is on the ballot in all 50 states. I’ve been imagining a hostile takeover for some time.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·9 months agoThat would be hilarious. If there’s one thing most Americans seem to be able to agree on, it’s that libertarians aren’t worth voting for.
minus-squareIampossiblyatwork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoMost Americans have voted for a democrat since 2004. So that’s probably true.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·9 months agoEven Republicans won’t vote for Libertarians.
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoRight wing groups have subsidized and aided the Libertarians and Green Party for years. They know that GOP voters will stick with the Party, and that Left folks can be persuaded to try something new.
minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·9 months agoI’ve always thought a Libertarian is just a Republican trying to sleep with a Democrat - or vice versa.
The Libertarian Party has about 700,000 members and is on the ballot in all 50 states. I’ve been imagining a hostile takeover for some time.
That would be hilarious. If there’s one thing most Americans seem to be able to agree on, it’s that libertarians aren’t worth voting for.
Most Americans have voted for a democrat since 2004. So that’s probably true.
Even Republicans won’t vote for Libertarians.
Right wing groups have subsidized and aided the Libertarians and Green Party for years. They know that GOP voters will stick with the Party, and that Left folks can be persuaded to try something new.
I’ve always thought a Libertarian is just a Republican trying to sleep with a Democrat - or vice versa.