Nicholas Begich: “People want to be left alone.”

“Government should be as small as possible. 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. I mean, when you look at the environment that we have today, regular folks out there who are working hard, sometimes two and three jobs just to make ends meet …” (05:02–05:04)

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