via <a href="http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/12/28/1049410/-Ron-Paul-Really">http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/12/28/1049410/-Ron-Paul-Really</a>?<br><br>He does not believe the federal government should play any
role in the provision of health care. He does not believe that illegal
aliens should be provided emergency health care.<br><br>Ron Paul doesn't believe in environmental protection . . . <em>at
all</em>. He would rely on the market to protect the environment. He
does not believe climate change is a major problem.
<p>Liberals are angry because President Obama is wrestling with his own
beliefs and has not come out strongly in favor of gay marriage.</p>
<blockquote><br>he does not believe the Federal government
should interfere with the rights of same-sex couples to marry, he does
not support gay marriage - he believes it should be up to individual
states. <br></blockquote><blockquote>Ron Paul would never intervene in any situation, even for
humanitarian reasons such as Darfur or the Sudan. This includes
"financial interference". He believes the U.S. should withdraw from the
U.N.
<p>He also believes we should erect a 700 mile long wall between the
U.S. and Mexico.</p>
</blockquote>Ron Paul signed the Anti-Abortion Pledge. He introduced the
"Sanctity of Life Act which defined life as beginning at conception.
He does not recognize the right to privacy underlying Roe v. Wade<br><br>Ron Paul would eliminate the following agencies: The
Department of Education, The Department of Energy, The Commerce
Department, Health and Human Services, FEMA, the Interstate Commerce
Commission, and the IRS and the Federal Reserve. He has signed a pledge
not to raise taxes or create new taxes.<br><br>Under Ron Paul, there would not have been <em>any</em>
stimulus, and the auto industry would be dead in the water.<br><br>Ron Paul does not believe the government has the right to
institute an income tax on anyone. He has indicated he would support a
flat 10% tax, or a national sales tax, both of which are regressive and
would have a greater impact on the poor and middle class.<br><br>Ron Paul opposes <em>any</em> government interference with
the free market, especially any new regulations on Wall Street.
<p>Ron Paul:</p>
<blockquote>Does not believe in the separation of church and state.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Thinks school prayer should be allowed (but not mandatory)</blockquote>
<blockquote>Thinks the left "hates religion"</blockquote>
<blockquote>Introduced a bill that would allow pilots to carry guns on
planes.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Introduce a bill making flag burning illegal.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Does not support any gun regulations, even against assault
rifles.</blockquote>
<blockquote>Thinks the census collects information that is none of the
government's business</blockquote>
<blockquote>Opposed renewal of the Voting Rights Act.</blockquote><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>P2P Foundation: <a href="http://p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://p2pfoundation.net</a> - <a href="http://blog.p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://blog.p2pfoundation.net</a> <br>
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