Joseph Baratelli

Libertarian | New Jersey

Candidate Profile

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BIOGRAPHY

Name

Joseph Baratelli


Party

Libertarian


Election Year

2014


Election

General


Race

U.S. Senator


Incumbent

No


Links

Joseph Baratelli websites Facebook

EDUCATION

Brookdale Communit College, Lincroft, NJ, Ass, 2000

WORK & MILITARY

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AFFILIATIONS

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POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

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ENDORSEMENTS

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QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and are the key to national prosperity.

Strongly Agree

1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and are the key to national prosperity.

Strongly Agree

2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

2. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.

Strongly Disagree

3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.

Strongly Disagree

3. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.

Strongly Disagree

4. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.

No Answer

4. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.

No Answer

5. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.

Strongly Agree

5. The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) should be repealed by Congress.

Strongly Agree

6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

6. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

Strongly Agree

7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

No Answer

7. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

No Answer

8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.

Strongly Agree

8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America do not pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.

Strongly Agree

9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

9. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

Strongly Agree

10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.

Strongly Disagree

10. Governments should pay to develop wind and solar energy solutions when these are not economically feasible.

Strongly Disagree

11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

11. More restrictive gun control laws are needed now to protect public safety.

Strongly Disagree

12. The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.

Strongly Disagree

12. The founders established pure democracy in the Constitution because they believed that it is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.

Strongly Disagree

13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Neutral

13. People should be able to vote without photo identification.

Neutral

14. The federal government should establish nationwide standards (such as Common Core) for high-school graduation.

Strongly Disagree

14. The federal government should establish nationwide standards (such as Common Core) for high-school graduation.

Strongly Disagree

15. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?

Power corrupts

15. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?

Power corrupts

16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.

Taxes - Taxation is theft and should be eliminated. Public schooling - Public schools are being used to indoctrinate successive generation of children into the ideas of authoritarianism. Government accountability - Legislators and officials need to be accountable and all communication and proceedings should be public in real time.

16. Briefly list three (3) political or legislative issues of most concern to you, and explain why each is important to you.

Taxes - Taxation is theft and should be eliminated. Public schooling - Public schools are being used to indoctrinate successive generation of children into the ideas of authoritarianism. Government accountability - Legislators and officials need to be accountable and all communication and proceedings should be public in real time.

17. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?

No

17. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?

No

18. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.

God, Constitution

18. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.

God, Constitution

19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I believe in God and believe it a sin to put anyone human first.

19. Briefly describe your spiritual beliefs and values.

I believe in God and believe it a sin to put anyone human first.

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