Nicholas Begich: “Government should be as small as possible.”

“What do you say those core values are, Nick? Yes. So the core values, first of all, as I mentioned, we have the rights for life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness. Government should be as small as possible. Yeah. Government should not be controlling our lives. The private sector should be allowed to flourish. The regulatory state should be greatly diminished. I believe that people want to be left alone.” (01:44–01:47)

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