r/CapitolConsequences Jan 26 '23

Sovereign Citizen Pauline Bauer convicted of all charges, including felony obstruction CONVICTION

https://www.wskg.org/news/2023-01-25/pauline-bauer-pa-woman-who-called-for-nancy-pelosi-to-be-hanged-during-jan-6-attack-guilty-on-all-counts
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u/AspiringChildProdigy Jan 26 '23

Libertarians are just conservatives who don't think Republicans are quite selfish enough.

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u/systembusy Jan 26 '23

The “reason” I’ve seen given before is “I vote red cuz taxes, pls don’t hold me accountable for anything else the party does”

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u/ghostalker4742 Jan 26 '23

If you let them talk long enough, it always boils down to: "I want to live in a developed nation, but not pay any of the taxes that are required to keep it running. Taxes are theft."

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u/ButterPotatoHead Jan 26 '23

Someone else compared libertarians to house cats. They claim to be completely independent but really depend entirely on the house in which they live.