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'''NEW YORK:''' The New York LP (officially called the “[[Free Libertarian Party]],” for legal reasons) is running two candidates, and backing a third.
'''NEW YORK:''' The New York LP (officially called the “[[Free Libertarian Party]],” for legal reasons) is running two candidates, and backing a third.


[[Gary Greenberg]], a well-known libertarian activist, is the FLP’s candidate for Congress in the 18th District.  Gary’s stands include a call for the legalization of heroin, as the surest way to reduce crime, an immediate withdrawal from Vietnam, and reparations for draftees, to be paid by the politicians and gov’t officials responsible for the draft.  As of press time, it appeared virtually sure that Gary will be on the ballot.  Greenberg for Congress Committee, c/o [[[Laissez Faire Book Store]], 208A Mercer street, New York, NY 10012.
[[Gary Greenberg]], a well-known libertarian activist, is the FLP’s candidate for Congress in the 18th District.  Gary’s stands include a call for the legalization of heroin, as the surest way to reduce crime, an immediate withdrawal from Vietnam, and reparations for draftees, to be paid by the politicians and gov’t officials responsible for the draft.  As of press time, it appeared virtually sure that Gary will be on the ballot.  Greenberg for Congress Committee, c/o [[Laissez Faire Book Store]], 208A Mercer street, New York, NY 10012.


[[Walter Block]], Publisher of [[Outlook]], is the FLP’s candidate for State Assembly in the 65th Assembly District (which lies within [[Gary Greenberg]]’s Congressional District).  Walter stands on local issues include calls for abolition of rent controls, de-regulation of transportation, and opposition to moves to repeal New York’s liberal abortion law.  He also favors NYC’s secession from NY State.  Block for Assembly Committee, c/o [[[Laissez Faire Book Store]], 208A Mercer street, New York, NY 10012.
[[Walter Block]], Publisher of [[Outlook]], is the FLP’s candidate for State Assembly in the 65th Assembly District (which lies within [[Gary Greenberg]]’s Congressional District).  Walter stands on local issues include calls for abolition of rent controls, de-regulation of transportation, and opposition to moves to repeal New York’s liberal abortion law.  He also favors NYC’s secession from NY State.  Block for Assembly Committee, c/o [[Laissez Faire Book Store]], 208A Mercer street, New York, NY 10012.


[[Guy Riggs]], a Party member who had already filed his Assembly candidacy in the 99th Assembly District (Poughkeepsie) under the Individual Rights label, before he had head of the LP, is also being backed by the NY Party.  Guy’s statements call for “repealing laWs, rather than passing new ones,: and a commitment to “Zero Tax Growth.”  Riggs for Assembly Committee, P.O. Box 1776, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 12601.
[[Guy Riggs]], a Party member who had already filed his Assembly candidacy in the 99th Assembly District (Poughkeepsie) under the Individual Rights label, before he had head of the LP, is also being backed by the NY Party.  Guy’s statements call for “repealing laWs, rather than passing new ones,: and a commitment to “Zero Tax Growth.”  Riggs for Assembly Committee, P.O. Box 1776, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 12601.

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