Libertarian means you’re socially liberal—leave everybody alone—but you believe in fiscal responsibility, and you believe in government staying out of your life. I thought so too, and I still believe in that. When I was 21 years old and started voting, I sort of became Republican because that’s the way they were thinking…In the last few years, both sides have just spent like drunken sailors. Not to insult the Navy in any way…
The legendary actor and director has described himself as a libertarian who believes in minimal government. While fiscally conservative throughout his career, Eastwood has also expressed more moderate views on social issues. As the former mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, he brings firsthand political experience to his perspective. Over the years, he has supported both Republican and Democratic candidates, yet has remained consistently skeptical of government overreach.
Estimated World’s Smallest Political Quiz Score:
Economic: 80
Personal: 70
Note: Clint Eastwood has not taken The World’s Smallest Political Quiz and this score is purely an estimate made by The Advocates For Self-Government.