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12-13-2007, 09:51 AM
http://www.nysun.com/article/68021
My Interview With Ron Paul
By JOHN STOSSEL
JFS Productions, Inc.
December 13, 2007
Over the last few months, I've received hundreds of emails from people asking me to interview Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, so I did.
It's refreshing to interview a politician who doesn't mince words. It's even more refreshing to interview one who understands the benefits of limited government.
Here, then, is the first in a series of columns on my talk with Ron Paul. Some of his answers are shortened.
What should government do?
Ron Paul: Protect our freedoms. Have a strong national defense. Look at and take care of our borders. Have a sound currency. That was the responsibility of the federal government, not to run our lives and run everything in the economy and extend the interstate-commerce clause and the general-welfare clause to do anything they want to do.
So defense, the military, police forces enforce
My Interview With Ron Paul
By JOHN STOSSEL
JFS Productions, Inc.
December 13, 2007
Over the last few months, I've received hundreds of emails from people asking me to interview Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, so I did.
It's refreshing to interview a politician who doesn't mince words. It's even more refreshing to interview one who understands the benefits of limited government.
Here, then, is the first in a series of columns on my talk with Ron Paul. Some of his answers are shortened.
What should government do?
Ron Paul: Protect our freedoms. Have a strong national defense. Look at and take care of our borders. Have a sound currency. That was the responsibility of the federal government, not to run our lives and run everything in the economy and extend the interstate-commerce clause and the general-welfare clause to do anything they want to do.
So defense, the military, police forces enforce