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Penn Jillette

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I don't believe the majority always knows what's best for everyone. The fact that the majority thinks they have a way to get something good does not give them the right to use force on the minority that don't want to pay for it. If you have to use a gun, I don't believe you really know jack. Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid...
— Penn Jillette for CNN, 2011

The taller half of the legendary magician duo Penn & Teller, Penn Jillette is a celebrated illusionist, writer, and entertainer known for blending sharp wit with social commentary. A lifelong advocate of free expression and individual rights, he brings a libertarian-leaning perspective to his work both on and off the stage. Whether performing, podcasting, or writing bestselling books, Jillette challenges convention with intellect, irreverence, and a deep belief in personal freedom.

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