>>Interesting - the above is closer to the definition of a libertarian than other political party. I think most Americans (if you remove any label) would consider themselves to fall into this category regardless of their voting history or political party affiliation.
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>FWIW, I'd be horribly offended to be called a libertarian. I find their political philosophy abhorrent.
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"abhorrent"

Seems a bit harsh.
Why does it seem that way to you?