The Grand Old (Independent) Party

May, 2008

THE LIBERTARIAN CANDIDATE TALKS FREEDOMThe Libertarian Party can sound refreshing: It favors withdraw­ing from Iraq, ending corporate welfare and legalizing most recreational drugs. But the party, by some measures the largest continuously operating third party in the U.S., also wants to cut taxes radically and privatize education and Social Security. William Redpath, the Libertarian presidential candidate, is critical of both major parties. "I decided if Reagan wasn't serious aboutcutting t...