Economics
How Rand Paul Deviates from His Libertarian Dad on Economic Policy
He is more often aligned with the Republican Party's conservative base than its libertarian wing when it comes to economic policy.
It’s Official: Rand Paul Announces 2016 Candidacy
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When it comes to economic policy, U.S. Senator Rand Paul isn’t his father’s libertarian.
As Paul unveils plans to run for president on Tuesday, he’s framing his candidacy as that of an outsider, the antidote to the Washington establishment. His slogan: “Defeat the Washington machine. Unleash the American Dream.”