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Vote Libertarian in 2016

Flawed Logic, False Premise, Outright Falsehood... Bill Maher told a guest that a vote for Gary Johnson is a vote for Trump. In Oklahoma, we're told that a vote for Johnson is a vote for Hillary. This mentality is patently absurd, misguided, and spiked with two-party brainwashing and propaganda. Let's lay this out: 1. A vote for Gary Johnson is a vote for the Libertarian Party candidate and a rejection of other nominees. 2. A vote for Gary Johnson CANNOT be a vote for either Trump or Hillary because votes don't inherently belong to the two-party system. 3. People who vote for Gary Johnson are unlikely to cast votes for either Trump or Hillary because both are so utterly flawed as political candidates. 4. The assumption that taking away choices will force people to choose the lesser of two evils is demonstrably false. 5. If someone chooses NOT to vote, this is also NOT a vote for Trump or Hillary. 6. People can and do under-vote the presidential ballot line wheneve...