Document:Libertarian Party Radical Caucus Platform 2016: Difference between revisions

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=Statement of Principles=
=Statement of Principles=
 
the members of the Libertarian Party, challenge the cult of the omnipotent state and defend the rights of the individual.
We, the members of the Libertarian Party, challenge the cult of the omnipotent state and defend the rights of the individual.


We hold that all individuals have the right to exercise sole dominion over their own lives, and have the right to live in whatever manner they choose, so long as they do not forcibly interfere with the equal right of others to live in whatever manner they choose.
We hold that all individuals have the right to exercise sole dominion over their own lives, and have the right to live in whatever manner they choose, so long as they do not forcibly interfere with the equal right of others to live in whatever manner they choose.
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Our silence about any other particular government law, regulation, ordinance, directive, edict, control, regulatory agency, activity, or machination, including the existence of any particular governmental system, should not be construed to imply approval. In every matter, we adhere to the consistent application of the principle of the non-initiation of physical force or fraud.
Our silence about any other particular government law, regulation, ordinance, directive, edict, control, regulatory agency, activity, or machination, including the existence of any particular governmental system, should not be construed to imply approval. In every matter, we adhere to the consistent application of the principle of the non-initiation of physical force or fraud.
==COMMITTEE NOTES==
We need to visit the issue of gender identity to see if it can be covered in existing planks or if it will need to be added.
At IPR, it was suggested that we include sexual orientation with sexual preference.
Make sure language explaining what the free market and privatization is in the introduction to the Economy section.
Check to remove binary-gender language.
Check for right to film officers.
Consider plank on state-owned resources and how to divest them.
Potentially orphaned language:
We favor withdrawal from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. We oppose any participation in international government-issued currencies whether regional or international in scope.
We strongly oppose any bailout of foreign governments or American banks by the United States, either by means of the International Monetary Fund or through any other governmental device.
We strongly support all private sector units of trade and their use in international markets.
Check for FAA


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