ISIL Freedom Network: Alabama
Websites
- Alexandre Padilla
Source: Alexandre Padilla
Auburn, AL, United States
alexpadilla@mises.org
- Provides a bibliographical database on the Austrian School of Economics as well as personal information about Padilla and some of his works in the field.
- Home Educators of Alabama Round Table (HEART)
Source: HEART
AL, United States
- Contact information for Alabama homeschoolers, information on HEART activities, frequently asked questions about homeschooling, and links to resources.
- School Choice 2000: What's Happening in the States: Alabama
Source: The Heritage Foundation
AL, United States
- Education statistics, the legal context for school choice, and a summary of recent developments in the state. Also provides contact information and links to information in the other states and U.S. territories.
- DixieNet
Source: DixieNet Rebmasters
Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
- Group that seeks "to advance the cultural and political well being and independence of the southern people by all honourable means". Web site lists events, petitions, commentary, related web sites, and much more.
- Politics for the Thinking Redneck
Source: Craig Goodrich
Huntsville, AL, United States
craig@airnet.net
- Extensive collection of rants oriented towards a non-libertarian audience. Goodrich was the 1996 Libertarian Party candidate for Alabama's fifth congressional district.
Events
- Darrol Mickle is the September Minuteman of the month
Source: Citizens for a Sound Economy
Author: Jennifer M. Stan
Blountsville, AL, United States
- "Our September Minuteman of the Month is Darrol Mickle of Blountsville, AL. Darrol has been instrumental in helping CSE execute the campaign to defeat the largest tax hike in Alabama’s history." (08/27/03)
- The Auburn Freeman Discussion Club in Alabama
Source: The Foundation for Economic Education
Auburn, AL, United States
chappaja@mail.auburn.edu
- A free-market discussion group which occurs the second Monday of each month.
- Mises Institute Upcoming Events
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Auburn, AL, United States
mises@free-market.net
- Up to date page details upcoming conferences, seminars and workshops.
Experts
- Dr. Michael E. DeBow
Source: Heartland Institute / Samford University
Birmingham, AL, United States
medebow@samford.edu
- Teaches Administrative Law, Antitrust, Business Organizations, Government
Regulation of Business, Legislation, Property. Expert in tort reform.
- Stephen J. Ware
Source: Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Birmingham, AL, United States
sjware@samford.edu
- Specializes in the law governing litigation-alternatives such as arbitration, mediation and negotiation.
Introductions to Issues
- Contract-Free Education
Source: Technos Quarterly
Author: Albert Foer
AL, United States
- The Alabama Education Association filed suit to bar the state's public schools from contracting with private companies for custodial service student transportation and food service. Adobe PDF. (Summer 1997)
- Who Is Ludwig von Mises?
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
Auburn, AL, United States
mises@free-market.net
- "Ludwig von Mises did more to spread the fundamental ideas of free markets than any other individual." -- Milton Friedman, Nobel Laureate
- F. A. Hayek (1899-1992)
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Peter G. Klein
Auburn, AL, United States
mises@free-market.net
- An introduction to the great Austrian economist's contributions, especially in business-cycle theory and knowledge, prices, and competition as a discovery procedure.
- Why Austrian Economics Matters
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
Auburn, AL, United States
mises@free-market.net
- Austrian economics is not a field within economics, but an alternative way of looking at the entire science.
- Murray N. Rothbard: A Legacy of Liberty
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
Auburn, AL, United States
mises@free-market.net
- "Murray N. Rothbard (1926-1995) was just one man with a typewriter, but he inspired a world-wide renewal in the scholarship of liberty."
In-Depth Studies
- Higher taxes would harm Alabama
Source: Citizens for a Sound Economy
Author: Max Pappas
AL, United States
- "On September 9th Alabama’s voters will decide to either pay $1.2 billion more in taxes to increase educational spending and cover a $675 million budget deficit, or to let Montgomery’s politicians find ways to spend more wisely. Spending in 2003 was $980 million higher than in 2002." (09/03)
- Reef madness
Source: Reason
Author: Ronald Bailey
AL, United States
- Using artificial reefs, Alabama fishermen are repopulating the sea. The next step is to establish meaningful property rights. (09/24/01)
- Guide to the Issues 1996: Education
Source: Alabama Family Alliance
Author: Gary Palmer
AL, United States
- The Alabama Family Alliance's Guide to the Issues 1996 gives busy legislators reporters and laypersons a general overview of key public policy issues. Adobe PDF. (1996)
Contests and Scholarships
- Students First: A CEO America Affiliate Program
Source: CEO America
Birmingham, AL, United States
- P.O. Box 371301, Birmingham, AL 35237-1301; Phone 205-592-3733 FAX 205-992-6691. Most private voucher programs affiliated with Children's Educational Opportunity Foundation have been established by individuals wishing to promote educational choice. For details, contact the program in your area.
- Fellowships at the Ludwig von Mises Institute
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Auburn, AL, United States
- Fellowships are available for graduate students in economics. They are granted on a year-to-year basis, with extensions based on performance. Students may receive help with tuition, books, and other expenses.
Action Opportunities
- Sign the petition supporting Judge Moore
Source: Conservative Petitions
AL, United States
- Add your name to a petition supporting Judge Moore's defense of the 10 Commandments monument in Alabama's state judicial center.
Periodicals
- Privacy villain of the week, 9/26/03
Source: NCCP
Author: James Plummer
AL, United States
- "That a state employee [of AL] can broadcast such activity live on television and face no consequences is emblematic of the double standard between the private and public sectors that permeates the debate on privacy."
- Public View Weekly
Source: Rocky Cheyaut
Jasper, AL, United States
- "[A]n open forum print publication dedicated to the expression of public opinion."
- Liberty Tide
Source: Paul Frankel
Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
stark9@free-market.net
- Newsletter of the Tuscaloosa Libertarian Committee.
Organizations
- Christian Home Education Fellowship of Alabama
Source: CHEFA
Semmes, AL, United States
- Resources and support for homeschoolers. 3325 Crestwood Drive, Semmes, AL 36575-5443. Phone: (334) 645-5003, Fax: (334) 645-9243.
- Alabama Libertarians Web Site
Source: University of Alabama Libertarians
Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
ua_libertarians@hotmail.com
- Local and national LP links. Interesting list of suggested readings, organized by topic.
- Huntsville Area Libertarians Web Site
Source: Huntsville Area Libertarians
Huntsville, AL, United States
pcrawley@hiwaay.net
- Local LP affiliate for northern Alabama. Links to state and national LP sites.
- Montgomery Area Libertarians Web Site
Source: Montgomery Area Libertarians
Montgomery, AL, United States
- LP affiliate for Central Alabama.
- Florence Area Libertarians Web Site
Source: Florence Area Libertarians
Author: Paul Frankel
Florence, AL, United States
KE4IOF@hiwaay.net
- Florence, AL Libertarian Party affiliate. Meeting information and links to Alabama and national LP resources.
- Libertarian Party of Birmingham
Source: Paul Frankel
Birmingham, AL, United States
gallatin76@aol.com
- Greater Birmingham area Libertarian Party activities and news.
- Libertarian Party of Auburn
Source: Paul Frankel
Auburn, AL, United States
70402.3124@compuserve.com
- Libertarian Party activities in and around Auburn, Alabama
- Libertarian Party of Alabama
Source: Paul Frankel
AL, United States
70402.3124@compuserve.com
- Alabama's LP affiliate is online and active. Party news, ballot access updates, and other pertinent information.
- Ludwig von Mises Institute Online
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Auburn, AL, United States
mises@free-market.net
- Educational institute for the study of Austrian economics. They are hard-core paleo-libertarians and purity watchdogs. Murray Rothbard helped found and grow this organization with its President, Lew Rockwell.
- Tuscaloosa Libertarian Committee
Source: TLC
Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
lptusk@hotmail.com
- Local Libertarian Party discussion group. Links to state and national Libertarian Party sites.
- U.S. Taxpayers Party
Source: U.S. Taxpayers Party
Huntsville, AL, United States
- Led by long-time conservative and anti-tax activist Howard Phillips. While not strictly libertarian, the USTP is a free-market political party worth a look.
- Libertarian Club at Auburn University
Source: Libertarian Club at AU
Auburn, AL, United States
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- Alabama Citizens for a Sound Economy
Source: Citizens for a Sound Economy
Montgomery, AL, United States
alcse@cse.org
- Alabama chapter of CSE, which supports lower taxes and deregulation. Check in for events and electronic publications.
Merchandise and Book Catalogs
- Library of the Austrian School Book Catalog
Source: Ludwig vons Mises Institute
Auburn, AL, United States
mises@free-market.net
- If you're looking for books on or about Mises and Austrian economics, there's no better place than to start with this book catalog.
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