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Vivek Ramaswamy: “The role of government needs to go back to its skeletal…”

Featuring: Vivek Ramaswamy, Libertarian, Conservative | Former Candidate, President of the United States | National

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Discussion with Vivek Ramaswamy on Government's Role and University Independence on Hannity

Published | Video Starts at 02:21

So what's the proper role of government when it's a public institution versus maybe a private institution? Where do they. Where. Where are those lines? Well, I believe The role of government needs to go back to its skeletal roots as our founding fathers envisioned it. Protect private property rights, provide for national defense and security, and on occasion, for the right kinds of projects, provide infrastructure. That's the collective action failure for the, for the private sector. (02:21–02:27)

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Advocates for a minimalist government as envisioned by the founding fathers.

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