Vivien Kellems
Vivien Kellems
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Views on Government and Individual Liberty

This timeline highlights the evolution of Vivien Kellems' core beliefs and her stance on key political and economic issues.
Formative Beliefs
Early Career
Kellems' experiences as a businesswoman shaped her belief in free markets and limited government intervention in the economy.
Champion of Individual Liberty
1940s-1970s
She consistently advocated for individual liberty and warned against the dangers of government overreach. Her views aligned with those of the Old Right and libertarian movements.
Advocacy for Constitutional Principles
Throughout her Life
Kellems believed in strict adherence to the U.S. Constitution and argued that the federal government had exceeded its constitutional authority. She saw her tax protest as a defense of constitutional principles.
Anti-Communism
Throughout her Life
A staunch anti-communist, viewing communism as a threat to individual freedom and economic prosperity. She expressed these views often in her public addresses.