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'''Michael Robert Rebmann''' (August 18, 1957—August 15, 2024) was a Libertarian Party activist from New York, who served on the Libertarian Party of New York State Committee from 2021 until his death in 2024. He enjoyed camping and nature photography, and hoped that one day, New York would pivot from being one of the most unfree states to the freest.


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[He] was born on August 18, 1957, in Alden, New York, a son of Robert Frederick Rebmann (1933—2018) and Elizabeth Marie Gyoerkoe Rebmann (1937—2014). He attended Alden Senior High School, graduating in the class of 1975. He earned an Associate's in Applied Science degree ...
 
The 1972 Platform was the first Platform approved by an LP national convention. Building on the Temporary Platform distributed as part of the organizing effort that led to the first convention, it included planks on many issues that are still relevant today, and a basic structure that lasted for many decades.
 
It was the first to include the Statement of Principles, by that name and with wording very close to what we still have today.
 
Other notable positions included the repeal of all laws creating "crimes without victims", opposition to all forms of censorship, support of the right to own gold (which was illegal at the time), opposition to the draft, and support of the right of secession.
 
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Featured article: Michael Rebmann

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Michael Robert Rebmann (August 18, 1957—August 15, 2024) was a Libertarian Party activist from New York, who served on the Libertarian Party of New York State Committee from 2021 until his death in 2024. He enjoyed camping and nature photography, and hoped that one day, New York would pivot from being one of the most unfree states to the freest.

[He] was born on August 18, 1957, in Alden, New York, a son of Robert Frederick Rebmann (1933—2018) and Elizabeth Marie Gyoerkoe Rebmann (1937—2014). He attended Alden Senior High School, graduating in the class of 1975. He earned an Associate's in Applied Science degree ...

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