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George C. Leef
Source: Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Country: United States
E-mail: author@mackinac.org

A writer and speaker who has been working on free market issues for two decades. His work appears in the Wall Street Journal and USA Today as well as many libertarian publications. He is the former book review editor of The Freeman.

Jerry Brito
Source: The Cato Institute
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: jerry@brito.com

Creator and editor of Liberzine.com, Brito is a public affairs specialist for the Cato Institute and has experience in digital design. Areas of expertise include digital music and the future of intellectual property.

Harry Browne
Source: HarryBrowne.org
State: TN, Country: United States
E-mail: jimbabka@harrybrowne.org

Though he lives in Tennessee, Browne travels all over the country speaking to audiences of many types about libertarian ideas. A best-selling investment advisor and two-time Libertarian Party presidential candidate, Browne is quick-witted and well-spoken.

Third Wheel Group
Source: Third Wheel Productions, Inc.
Country: United States
E-mail: hilgi@msn.com

Individually and collectively, the Third Wheel production team has professionalized libertarian media and advertising. 1998's "South Park" parody commercial was only the beginning. Recent projects involving Third Wheel people include 2000 Libertarian Party presidential candidate Harry Browne's "Great Libertarian Offer" video as well as arguably the best of Browne's four television advertisements.

Dr. Marvin Olasky
Source: CSCC
City: Grand Rapids, State: MI, Country: United States
E-mail: info@compassionateconservative.cc

Dr. Marvin Olasky is a Board Member of the Center for the Study of Compassionate Conservatism, which seeks to promote proactive, people-centered approaches to public policy.

Michael Barkey
Source: CSCC
City: Grand Rapids, State: MI, Country: United States
E-mail: mbarkey@compassionateconservative.cc

Michael Barkey is President of the Center for the Study of Compassionate Conservatism, which seeks to promote proactive, people-centered approaches to public policy.

CEI energy experts
Source: Competitive Enterprise Institute
Author: staff
Country: United States
E-mail: pr@cei.org

"Unbeknownst to most Americans, the federal government’s web of rules regulating gasoline blends have made it impossible to produce the affordable gas and diesel consumers had come to expect. For an insider’s view on what’s behind high gas prices, contact the energy experts of the Competitive Enterprise Institute."

Stephen P. Halbrook
Source: Stephen Halbrook
City: Fairfax, State: VA, Country: United States
E-mail: shalbrook@stephenhalbrook.com

Prominent gun-rights lawyer and author of many books and articles on the evolution of a Constitutional right to bear arms. He has lectured at various conferences and appeared on television as well.

Paxtpn Quigley
Source: Paxton Quigley
Country: United States

Quigley writes, "I've taught security tactics (with and without guns) to thousands of women and couples in my seminars 'Women's Empowerment in the '90s' and to millions more in my bestselling books 'Armed and Female' and 'Not an Easy Target'.

Joseph Bast
Source: The Heartland Institute
Country: United States

Joe Bast is director, president, and CEO of the Heartland Institute and publisher of "Intellectual Ammunition," "School Reform News," and "Environment News." All are delivered to every state and federal legislator in the country, as well as some 2,000 journalists and public policy research organizations.

James P. McMahon
Source: James P. McMahon
Country: United States
E-mail: JPMecowrit@aol.com

An environmental professional specializing in community based conservation to protect critical natural/environmental resources. Currently Southwest Utah Director for the Grand Canyon trust. Previous projects include protecting landscape function, restoring three endangered fish populations, and restoring function to parts of the Virgin River.

Fuel economy expert available for interviews
Source: Competitive Enterprise Institute
Author: staff
Country: United States

CEI’s Sam Kazman stated: “The fuel economy standards program has already proven to be deadly because it forces the downsizing of automobiles. Higher CAFE standards will only claim more lives." Sam Kazman, General Counsel, Competitive Enterprise Institute, 202.331.1010, ext. 218 or 703.534.2738.

Nancie G. Marzulla
Source: Defenders of Property Rights
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: mail@yourpropertyrights.org

Founder and president of the Defenders of Property Rights, "the nation's only national non-profit, public interest legal foundation devoted exclusively to the protection of private property rights." Marzulla is an expert on land rights and takings as well as intellectual property rights.

PATRIOT acts I & II:the new assault on liberty?
Source: Independent Institute
Country: United States

Transcript of "PATRIOT Acts I & II:The New Assault on Liberty?" Thursday, November 13, 2003 The Independent Institute Conference Center David Cole, Margaret Russell and James Bovard Moderated by Ivan Eland

Jeffrey A. Miron
Source: Boston University
City: Boston, State: MA, Country: United States
E-mail: jmiron@bu.edu

This economist at Boston University is an expert in the economics of: illegal drugs, alcohol prohibition, and violence and crime. He is also president of the Bastiat Institute. A collection of his articles is available online in Adobe Acrobat.

Allen F. St. Pierre
Source: The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Country: United States
E-mail: norml@norml.org

Mr. St. Pierre is Executive Director of the NORML Foundation.

R. Keith Stroup
Source: The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
Country: United States

Founder and Executive Director of NORML, he has fought his entire adult life for the legalization/decriminalization of marijuana -- which he holds to be an unfairly maligned substance -- as a lobbyist, street activist and advocate.

The Feminist Stripper -- not a porn site
Source: alysabeth
Country: United States

Beth declares, "I'll bet you're wondering how a stripper can be a feminist. I get that a lot. I've heard a lot of reasons why I can't." She tells you the reasons why she can.

Clint Bolick
Source: Institute for Justice
City: Phoenix, State: AZ, Country: United States
E-mail: cbolick@ij.org

Vice president and national director of state chapters at the Institute for Justice, which Bolick co-founded in 1991 to engage in constitutional litigation protecting individual liberty and challenging the regulatory welfare state. Bolick has written books on affirmative action, federalism, and school choice. A great public speaker.

Randy Barnett
Source: Boston University
City: Boston, State: MA, Country: United States
E-mail: rbarnett@bu.edu

Randy Barnett has taught cyberlaw, contracts, constitutional law, criminal law, evidence, agency and partnership, and jurisprudence. Before entering teaching, he was a criminal prosecutor for the Cook County State's Attorney's Office in Chicago where he tried many felony cases. He has delivered lectures and published books on the principles and theory of law.

Walter Olson
Source: Walter Olson home page
Country: United States
E-mail: info@walterolson.com

Investor's Business Daily called him "perhaps America's leading authority on over-litigation." A former columnist for Reason magazine, Olson is a senior fellow at the conservative Manhattan Institute and the author of "The Litigation Explosion" and "The Excuse Factory." He maintains Overlawyered.com, speaks regularly, and has appeared on many television news programs.

Richard A. Posner
Source: University of Chicago Law School
Country: United States
E-mail: bdayton@law.uchicago.edu

Posner is a U.S. appeals court judge and a lecturer at the University of Chicago. He is most famous for being a founder of "law and economics," which applies economic understanding to legal studies. His scholarship, opinions, and activities are extremely wide-ranging, from antitrust to sex laws. Available here: biography, working papers, recent articles, and more.

Big media's lonely libertarian: John Stossel
Source: Health Care News / Heartland
Country: United States

Libertarian reporter John Stossel on why he's doing what he's doing -- and why he's thrilled that videos of his iconoclastic TV specials are now in the classroom. (06/01)

Marva Collins
Source: Marva Collins Seminars, Inc.
City: Chicago, State: IL, Country: United States

"Her vision, dedication to the education of children, and her achievements has earned her recognition from all over the world. She has received over 42 honorary doctoral degrees ... Marva Collins believes every child is a winner until somewhere, someone teaches him or her too thoroughly that they are useless."

Jay P. Greene
Source: Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
City: Weston, State: FL, Country: United States
E-mail: jaygreene@earthlink.net

A senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, where he conducts research and writes about education policy. He is the co-author of evaluations of the Milwaukee and Cleveland school choice programs. 1257 Allamanda Way, Weston FL 33327. Phone: 954-349-2322, Fax: 954-384-8790.

John Taylor Gatto
Source: John Gatto
Country: United States

"He quit teaching on the OP ED page of the Wall Street Journal in 1991 while still New York State Teacher of the Year, claiming that he was no longer willing to hurt children." Now he is actively challenging the myths of modern education.

Fritz Steiger
Source: Martin Corporation
Country: United States

Founder and former president of Children First America, an organization that provides private school vouchers and supports school choice.

Dr. John Merrifield
Source: Education Policy Institute
City: San Antonio, State: TX, Country: United States
E-mail: JMerrifield@utsa.edu

Author of "The School Choice Wars," Dr. Merrifield is an economist who writes on a variety of topics.

Lisa Graham Keegan
Source: Education Leaders Council
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
E-mail: info@educationleaders.org

CEO of Education Leaders Council. "Ms. Keegan is known for her focus on educational improvement and reform, including efforts for student centered funding, charter schools, school choice and an emphasis on marketplace incentives." Phone: (202) 261-2600 Fax: (202) 261-2638

David P. Scott
Source: David P. Scott
Country: United States
E-mail: david_scott@charterschoolaw.com

David Scott has been an active member of the charter school community since 1996. He is the founder of St. Louis Charter School, the webmaster of CharterSchooLaw.com, an attorney with experience working with charter schools and education management companies and the Associate Vice President of Development for Beacon Education Management.

Dr. Bruce Saari
Source: topschools.com
Country: United States
E-mail: saari@topschools.com

An acknowledged authority on curriculum design, Dr. Saari was was the 1993 recipient of Stanford University's Frederick Emmons Terman Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teaching. He was the core planning teacher for International Community School. Currently he is the director of Silicon Valley Essential High School.

Stephen Moore
Source: Club for Growth
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States

Steve Moore, president of the Club for Growth, is a well-known analyst of Washington's economic and budgetary affairs. Formerly he was the fiscal policy director for the Cato Institute.

Doug Casey
Source: International Speculator
Country: United States

International speculator and die-hard libertarian Doug Casey "has been quoted in The Washington Post, Forbes, Time, Barron's and a score of other financial publications. Well-spoken, smart, and always provocative he's appeared on NBC News specials, Donahue, Larry King, David Letterman, Charlie Rose and CNN."

Tonie Nathan
Source: efn
Country: United States

Biographical material on the founder of the Association of Libertarian Feminists.

Camille Paglia: Feminist Fatale
Source: Resources on WWW by Marit Synnevag
Country: Norway
E-mail: marit.synnevag@ub.uib.no

A fine collection of articles by and about Camille Paglia, including reviews of her books and many links to related sites.

Karen Michalson
Source: Arular Records
Country: United States

Karen Michalson, a member of the Association of Libertarian Feminists, is a rock'n'roll musician, as well as the author of a recently published pro-freedom fantasy novel, "Enemy Glory" (Tor Books).

Sarah Thompson
Source: The Righter
Country: United States

Sarah Thompson is a retired M.D. and a writer dedicated to the restoration of full civil liberties and limited constitutional government. She writes a column, The Righter, which focuses on civil liberties and individual responsibility and action. Her philosophical framework incorporates both radical libertarianism and modern Judaism.

Natasha Vita-More
Source: metaCULTURE
Country: United States

A libertarian, an extropian visionary, a performance artist and lecturer...Natasha Vita-More is all of these and much more. Visit her site and be amazed.

Karen de Coster
Source: lewrockwell.com
Country: United States

An archive of the columns of anti-statist, pro-gun rights, anti-PC Karen de Coster from lewrockwell.com.

Clare Boothe Luce Institute's speakers bureau
Source: CBLI
Country: United States

Although the CBL Institute is more conservative than ifeminists.com, it has been at the forefrontof the fight against PC politics and features an intriguing slate of experts who are available to speak.

Grassroots Granny
Source: GG
Country: United States

A one-woman, grandmotherly crusade against a National I.D. card. And when I say grandmother, I mean "you'd better listen or be sent to your room for the afternoon." A fine role model for ifeminists.

Experts on gender/family related law
Source: The A-team
Country: United States

The A-Team is made up of Trial Consultants, Lawyers, Psychologists, Medical Doctors, Private Investigators and others assembled for each individual case as needed to help those wrongly accused of child abuse, domestic violence, date rape, sexual harassment and other crimes that are gender or family related.

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