Ron Paul

Ron Paul is an American author, activist, physician, and retired politician who gained significant online popularity during the 2008 primary season, with his campaign dominating political debate on the Internet and social media.

Political Figure

August 20, 1935

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Ron Paul, an American author, physician, and retired politician, gained national attention during his presidential campaigns and is known for his libertarian and conservative political views. As a prolific writer, he has published several books, such as “The Revolution: A Manifesto,” which outlines his libertarian principles, and “End the Fed,” which critiques the federal government’s impact on monetary policy. Paul has also been a strong advocate for limited government and individual liberty, delivering speeches like “The Case for Gold” and “What If?”

Having served in the US House of Representatives for over 20 years and winning numerous awards for his legislative efforts, Paul remains a significant figure in American politics. He continues to be active as an author and speaker, receiving invitations to speak worldwide. His influence extends beyond his written works, as he maintains a substantial presence on social media and the internet. Notably, during the 2008 primary season, his campaign dominated online political debate, with his YouTube channel amassing more followers than Barack Obama’s. Ron Paul’s impact on American politics is undeniable, as he has become a household name and a leading voice for libertarianism.