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Libertarianism
- Libertarian Mailing Lists
Source: Dehnbase Rainbow BBS
Country: United States
- A useful listing of libertarian mailing lists and discussion groups. Mainly related to the Libertarian Party.
- Libertyboard.org: liberty and discussions for all
Source: Libertyboard.org
Country: United States
E-mail: phutureboy@libertyboard.org
- Coverage of local, national, and international current events from a libertarian perspective, with message boards to enable commentary and discussion. Emphasis on practical solutions to real-world problems over theory.
- Free State Project email discussion list
Source: Free State Project
Country: United States
- The Free State Project is a new strategy for freedom. Rather than continuing the same failed strategies aimed at bringing Washington, D.C. to the light, the Free State Project aims at liberty in a single state. Join the discussion list and learn more.
- Libertarian discussion list
Source: LDL
Country: United States
E-mail: ldl@listserv.kent.edu
- Open discussion of libertarian topics. To subscribe, send an e-mail to listserv@listserv.kent.edu with "subscribe ldl your name".
- E-mail from John Stossel
Source: ABC News
Country: United States
- "20/20" correspondent and libertarian reporter John Stossel discusses upcoming "Give Me a Break!" segments on this e-mail list.
- The locker room
Source: John Locke Foundation
State: NC, Country: United States
- The blog for North Carolina's JLF and Carolina Journal staffs, with far-ranging coverage and commentary. Oh, yes, and with their cheeky attitude that surely troubles the powers that be.
- The Price of Liberty forum
Source: TPoL
Country: United States
- Discussion forum for just about anything related to liberty. Anyone may view comments; free registration is required to participate in discussions.
- Lunchtime Liberty Update from CFIF
Source: Center for Individual Freedom
Country: United States
- Each week CFIF emails subscriber updates on important news, litigation and legislation pending at the state and federal levels that could affect your individual freedoms and individual rights. Subscribe via web form.
- Forum on history and archeology
Source: LibertyForum
Country: United States
- Discuss archaeology, history, revisionism. Forum members can also receive replies to their posts by email, or, a daily digest of posts to that board.
- Forum on news and current events
Source: LibertyForum
Country: United States
- Discuss current hot topics in the news. Forum members can also receive replies to their posts by email, or, a daily digest of posts to that board.
- Forum on culture and society
Source: LibertyForum
Country: United States
- Discuss abortion, drugs, education, environment, family, health, immigration, seniors, teens, welfare. Forum members can also receive replies to their posts by email, or, a daily digest of posts to that board.
- The free view
Source: Freedom 2008
Author: Lance M Brown
Country: United States
- Lance Brown's blog, with links, activism ideas, and lots more cool stuff. Oh yeah, plus his campaign for President in 2008.
- Forum on government
Source: LibertyForum
Country: United States
- Discuss all aspects of federal, state and local government, their branches (executive, legislative, judicial), military, law-enforcement, decisions, processes and policies. Forum members can also receive replies to their posts by email, or, a daily digest of posts to that board.
- Buckeye Institute blog
Source: Buckeye Institute
State: OH, Country: United States
- The Buckeye Institute's blog, featuring news links and commentary on free-market news of the day from around Ohio.
- No force, no fraud
Source: Bob Smith
Country: United States
E-mail: bob@smith.mn
- Libertarian Bob Smith's blog, offering insightful commentary, analysis, and lots of good links.
- Free West blog
Source: Fran Tully
State: UT, Country: United States
- "Random thoughts on freedom, the west, and self-sufficiency" from Utah libertarian Fran Tully. Lots of good links, too.
Free-Market Conservatism
- Subscribe to Warne Center Viewpoints
Source: Warne Center
Country: United States
- Warne Center ViewPoints includes a continuing series of sharp commentaries on the excesses of government regulations, focusing on both the winners and the losers.
- Heritage Extra
Source: Heritage Foundation
Country: United States
- The Heritage Extra alerts you when new papers are posted to the Heritage Foundation site and gives a heads up on upcoming Heritage lectures, panel discussions, and LIVE! RealVideo broadcasts.
- Secular Right e-mail list
Source: The Secular Right
Country: United States
E-mail: secularright-subscribe@eGroups.com
- New discussion list for exchanging news, ideas, and
articles with like-minded secularists. Moderated, low-traffic list.
- American Policy Center e-mail alert
Source: The American Policy Center
Country: United States
- "Sign up to receive APC's free biweekly E-mail Alert for APC's Newswire and Sledgehammer! Newswire provides updates and action guides on urgent issues. Sledgehammer has become one of the most effective voices on Capitol Hill."
- Compassionate conservatism enewsletter
Source: CSCC
Country: United States
E-mail: info@compassionateconservative.cc
- Contact the Center for the Study of Compassionate Conservatism for a subscription to their email newsletter.
- NCPPR blog
Source: NCPPR
Author: Amy Ridenour
Country: United States
- Web log of the NCPPR, maintained by president Amy Ridenour, offers insights, news, and more.
Individualist Anarchism
- American Liberty email list
Source: American Liberty
Country: United States
- Moderated email list "evolving beyond the moral and intellectual fraud of politics."
American Founding Fathers and Freedom in History
- Town Crier Forums
Source: Archiving Early America
Country: United States
- "The Town Crier is an active forum of educators, historians, students, researchers and journalists with one
common interest: Early America." Discussion topics include colonial America, the Revolutionary War, the early republic, and the 19th century.
- King George's War (1744-1748)
Source: Founding Fathers
Author: Henry William Elson
Country: United States
- "This war, known by the above name in America, was but the faint glimmer of the dreadful conflagration that swept over Europe at this time under the name of the War of the Austrian Succession. On the death of Charles VI, emperor of Austria, in 1740, the male line of the House of Hapsburg became extinct, and his eldest daughter, Maria Theresa, ascended the Austrian throne." (1904)
Politics and Political Parties
- Rewriting the national LP platform
Source: Randy's FreeHold
City: San Diego, State: CA, Country: United States
E-mail: Randy@randys-freehold.com
- Discussion forum offered by "A Pragmatic Libertarian." Randy wants to take the LP out of the hands of the anarchists. Read what he thinks and let him know what you think. Site also includes RealAudio rants from Randy.
- Smith2004-discuss
Source: The Ad Hoc Conspiracy to Draft L. Neil Smith/Yahoo Groups
Country: United States
- Strategy discussion list for the campaign to draft libertarian science fiction author L. Neil Smith as a 2004 presidential candidate.
- Smith2004-announce
Source: The Ad Hoc Conspiracy to Draft L. Neil Smith/Yahoo Groups
Country: United States
- Low volume news and announcements from the campaign to draft libertarian science fiction author L. Neil Smith as a 2004 presidential candidate.
- Libertarian Strategy Caucus Discussion List
Source: LP2000/Libertarian Strategy Caucus
Country: United States
- Discussions on winning strategies for the Libertarian Party and LP candidates.
- LPUS
Source: Joe Dehn
Country: United States
E-mail: LPUS-request@dehnbase.fidonet.org
- Dedicated to discussion of Libertarian Party business at the national level. It is expected that the content will primarily be of interest to committee members, officers, staff, and contractors of the national LP and its state affiliates, but any LP activist, member, or even non-member is welcome to participate as long as comments are constructive and on-topic.
- LibertyWire
Source: Harry Browne 2000
Country: United States
E-mail: majordomo-libertywire@mjx.harrybrowne2000.org
- To receive updates, alerts and information from Libertarian Party presidential candidate Harry Browne, send an e-mail with the words SUBSCRIBE LIBERTYWIRE.
- The national government simulation
Source: The National Government Simulation
Country: United States
- The National Government Simulation is an online forum-based discussion and debate area which is structured to write, develop, and pass legislation.
- Live from Boston
Source: Reason
Author: Matt Welch and Tim Blair
Country: United States
- "Live from the Democratic National Convention: Team coverage from Matt Welch and Tim Blair in Boston[.]" Blog-based political commentary.
Activism
- Libertarian Strategy Concepts
Source: Libertarian Strategy Caucus/OneList
Country: United States
- A list intended for the introduction of new strategic concepts, not for back-and-forth discussions of those strategies or the tactics used to implement them. Occasional messages analyzing winning strategies for LP candidates.
- CounterProtest.Net e-mail list
Source: CounterProtest.Net
Country: United States
E-mail: counterprotestDOTnet-subscribe@egroups.com
- List topics include libertarian protests, coordination and outreach. Send e-mail to subscribe.
- Promote Liberty Yahoo Group
Source: Libertopia.net
Country: United States
- The goal of the Promote Liberty Yahoo group is to discuss and develop ideas, strategies and marketing tactics for Libertarians and the Libertarian Party. We will also be helping to promote Libertarian Party candidates.
- Free State Project announcements list
Source: FSP
Country: United States
- Get on the FSP announcement list to keep up with the news and activities as they work toward 20,000 members and plan the move to the Free State, New Hampshire. Low-traffic list, confirmation required.
Secession, Nation-Building
- Free State Project forum
Source: FSP
Country: United States
- Message board for Free State Project. Great source of conversation with members for themselves and non-members alike. Also forums for members only. Free registration.
- Free State Project web forum
Source: Free State Project
Country: United States
- A new web based forum offered by the Free State Project featuring a variety of boards focusing on such topics as libertarianism, politics, strategy, and so forth. (07/02)
- Free State Project Email List
Source: Free State Project
Country: United States
- Email list for The Free State Project, a plan by which a critical mass of libertarian voters relocate to an underpopulated state and electorally take control of the state govt.
- FSP online communities
Source: FSP
Country: United States
- If you want to discuss things "porcupine" (that's the animal logo of the Free State Project), check out this list of official and unoffical FSP-related email lists, boards, and online chat. Many are general, some are topic- or geographic-specific. There's sure to be something of interest to you.
Health and Welfare
- ACSH Forum
Source: American Council on Science and Health
Country: United States
- "The ACSH Forum is a place for lively discussion and exchange on a wide range of issues related to alcohol, tobacco, food, pesticides, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and human health."
Social Security
- Weekly Social Security e-mail update from Cato
Source: The Cato Institute
Author: Andrew Biggs
Country: United States
E-mail: abiggs@cato.org
- Subscribe to The Cato Institute's new weekly e-mail update "Social Security This Week." The newsletter will keep you abreast of the latest developments in the debate to "save" Social Security. (11/1/99)
- For Our Grandchildren forums
Source: FoG
Country: United States
- Forum dedicated to discussing Social Security reform. Free registration required to post.
- Social Security -- what should be done?
Source: FoG
Author: Bob Foudy
Country: United States
- Brief commentary summarizing the current state of Social Security reform talks, with an invitation for readers to share their ideas.
- For Our Grandchildren discussion forum
Source: ForOurGrandchildren.org
Country: United States
- Discussion forum for anything about Social Security reform. Separate topic areas help keep the conversation more orderly.
Regulation and Deregulation
- Guest Choice Network e-mail list
Source: GCN
Country: United States
E-mail: gcn@guestchoice.com
- Subscribe to GCN's e-mail list and keep up to date on the machinations of the nanny culture, which wants to dictate what people eat, drink, and smoke.
Gun Rights
- KABA Liberty Advocate Daily
Source: Keep and Bear Arms
Country: United States
E-mail: info@keepandbeararms.com
- The KeepAndBearArms.com e-mail newsletter: "updated news, information, editorials and press releases 5 days a week."
- KABA state newsletters
Source: KeepAndBearArms.com
Country: United States
E-mail: info@keepandbeararms.com
- KeepAndBearArms.com offers gun-rights news by state, a nifty service. Find out what the gun-grabbers are doing in your neck of the woods. Not issued periodically, just when there's news in your state.
- Ask the Rabbi
Source: JPFO
City: Hartford, State: WI, Country: United States
- Rabbi R. Mermelstein answers questions and provides resources for gun rights advocates. The new focus of JPFO's Ask the Rabbi page will be the Second Amendment specifically and the Bill of Rights in general as it pertains to Jewish and Christian Americans, alike.
- Firearms-alert
Source: Jeff Chan
Country: United States
- "Firearms-alert is a central Internet mailing list for alerts and action items. It currently gets alerts from GOA, in addition to our own grassroots alerts ... Since mail volume averages a few alerts per day, this is the list to be on to keep up with the latest firearms rights information."
- Concealed Carry, Inc RKBA news blog
Source: Concealed Carry, Inc
City: Chicago, State: IL, Country: United States
E-mail: john@concealcarry.org
- A shared Weblog used by members of Concealed Carry, Inc to collect and shared news of interest to Second Amendment supporters.
Women, Minorities, and Guns
- Pro-gun Mother's Day rallies forum
Source: Second Amendment Sisters
Country: United States
E-mail: sasaim@free-market.net
- Discuss organizing the pro-gun Mother's Day rally in your state.
- Second Amendment Sisters open forum
Source: SAS
Country: United States
- Due to popular demand, SAS has launched a new open forum -- a bulletin board on which to discuss your concern about gun ownership rights.
Environment
- Acton Institute's Environmental Stewardship Review
Source: Acton Institute
Country: United States
- Acton Institute has "a new quarterly newsletter focusing on key issues and organizations in the environmental movement." Subscribe with the online form.
- A Better Earth newsletter
Source: IHS
Country: United States
- Email newsletter for the Institute for Humane Studies' environmental project. It includes news, commentary, IHS/ABE contest and scholarship information, and more.
Political Correctness and Sexual Harassment
- Academic sexual correctness
Source: California State University, Long Beach
Country: United States
- "The purpose of this Web site is to serve as a forum for the discussion and sharing of information regarding all aspects of university sexual control issues: speech, censorship, harassment, student-professor fraternization, etc."
Drug Prohibition and Regulation
- Compassionate moms e-group
Source: eGroups
Country: United States
- "A support and action group for people whose families have been victimized by the War on Drugs." Moms whose families and lives have been devastated by government's policies on drugs are speaking out and supporting each other. For their purposes, the word 'mom' is gender neutral.
- NORML newsletter
Source: NORML
Country: United States
- Sign up for NORML's weekly newsletter, with updates on breaking news stories, opportunities for activism and other issues involving the drug-reform effort.
Medical Marijuana
- Medical marijuana alerts
Source: Americans for Safe Access
Country: United States
- You are invited to join this low-traffic emergency alert list to respond to DEA threats to medical marijuana patients and caregivers, and the voters that support them. Americans for Safe Access will alert you if and when raids or arrests occur to patients or dispensaries, and give information on where 'next-day' actions will occur.
Drugs and Free Speech
- Cognitive Liberty Salon discussion list
Source: Alchemind Society
City: Davis, State: CA, Country: United States
- The Alchemind Society's Cognitive Liberty Salon is a virtual environment for discussion of the many facets of cognitive liberty and autonomy, on topics ranging from entheogens to extropian principles and from neurotheology to nanotechnology. The first question: "Is drug use a form of political resistance?"
- Free Cognitive Liberty newsletter
Source: Alchemind Society
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
- Receive cognitive liberty news, updates, announcements, and alerts from the Alchemind Society direct to your e-mail box. A maximum of three messages per week,informing you of the latest advances and/or threats to cognitive freedom and autonomy.
Term Limits
- Citizen Politics Forum
Source: U.S. Term Limits
Country: United States
- A message board to exchange ideas, stories, and opinions
about politics, term limits, the constitution, and liberty.
Law, Courts, and Constitutions
- Freedom Lawyers of America Email List
Source: Freedom Lawyers of America
Country: United States
- Freedom Lawyers of America discussion group. Posts by Shelly Waxman from the Freedom Lawyers of America blog and followup discussion. (07/02)
Education
- In the Classroom chat room
Source: Stossel in the Classroom
Country: United States
- Chat room for individuals to discuss using John Stossel's excellent videos as educational tools. Requires Java-capable browser.
- School Liberator: honest education news
Source: Alliance for Sep. of School & State
Country: United States
- Sign up for this informative email list focusing on separating school and state.
Homeschooling
- Homeschooling discussion groups
Source: Sassafras Grove
Country: United States
- Links to boards on how different breeds of homeschoolers can relate to each other; Missouri homeschoolers; teaching gifted children; and the issues affecting Native American homeschoolers and Catholic homeschoolers.
- Homeschooling discussion lists
Source: eGroups
Country: United States
- Want to communicate with other homeschoolers in your region or across the country? The eGroups site offers hundreds of homeschooling email lists. Find a list that suits your needs and interests.
- Homeschool Lobby Communications Page
Source: PrestonSpeed Publications
Country: United States
E-mail: crhoarch@speed.net
- Bulletin boards and specialized chat events from an "unapologetically Christian Web site to aid Christian families in giving their children a superior home education."
- HEM Networking and Discussion Boards
Source: Home Education Press
Country: United States
- Share news and information about homeschooling, support groups, resources -- and talk to the writers and editors of Home Education Magazine.
- Do you think homeschoolers need to be regulated?
Source: Education News
Country: United States
- Join the discussion at the Education News site.
- Join the discussion: perspective of a homeschooling graduate
Source: Education News
Country: United States
- "I am a 21 year old student who was taught in the home by my parents from 5th through 12th grade. I can say from personal experience that this lifestyle of learning was THE most positive thing that ever happened in my life -- second only to the love and forgiveness of Jesus Christ!"
- HEART home educators e-mail discussion list
Source: Donna De Poalo/Home Educators of Alabama Round Table
Country: United States
E-mail: mirator@educationalfreedom.com
- "A medium to high volume list which is open to anyone interested in home education. The list not only welcomes diversity but it encourages it. It is a place to meet and talk with other people involved in home education. You will make friends, gain support, and learn new things." Mail
to: majordomo@educationalfreedom.com with the message: subscribe heart.
- The homeschool support group
Source: Egroups
Country: United States
- An egroup created to give homeschoolers a friendly place to make new friends and find the support and encouragement they need. All homeschoolers are welcome.
- Homeschooling email lists and free newsletters
Source: Home Education Learning Magazine
Country: United States
E-mail: HELM@helmonline.com
- An extensive listing of email lists and newsletters available to families involved or wishing to learn about home education. Organized by state and by topic.
- Teen homeschoolers group
Source: Egroups
Country: United States
- "My name is Tiffany and I am homeschooled. Come join my list if you homeschool and are between the ages of 12-16."
- Christian learning resource group
Source: Egroups
Country: United States
- An egroup dedicated to helping schools, homeschools and parents to improve the quality of education by distributing and developing quality products and essential services.
- A new beginning
Source: Egroups
Country: United States
- A Christian homeschool announcement newletter.
- Christian learning resource group
Source: Egroups
Country: United States
- An egroup dedicated to helping schools, homeschools and parents to improve the quality of education by distributing and developing quality products and essential services.
- HELM Harbor online discussion group
Source: Home Education Learning Magazine
Country: United States
- In a bow to concerns about privacy, HELM members are not required to register or provide private information in order to participate in this discussion of homeschooling. (05/01)
School Choice
- School choice discussion room
Source: CEO America
Country: United States
- Talk to others about free-market based education in this school choice chat room.
- School reform bulletin board
Source: SchoolReformers.com
Country: United States
- If you have a thought about school choice and education reform -- charter schools, education vouchers, education tax credits, homeschooling, unschooling, or some other educational alternative none of us have ever heard of before -- post it to the SRC discussion board.
Charter Schools
- Charter School Forum
Source: Free-Market.Net
Country: United States
- This discussion forum on charter schools is sponsored by the Center for Market-Based Education and "The Bellwether: News from the Charter School Front." Anyone interested in charter schools can post.
- Charter school discussion groups
Source: U.S. Charter Schools
Country: United States
- National and regional discussion groups designed for charter school developers, operators, and other interested parties to communicate about common challenges, network, and share information. Register as participant or visit as a guest.
- E-mail discussion group on charter schools
Source: Charter School Research Project
Country: United States
- Information on how to subscribe to an email list on charter schools, and link to archives of past discussion.
- Charter school discussion
Source: U.S. Charter Schools
Country: United States
- Discussion groups on charter school research and charter school operation.
Individualist Feminism
- Libertarian women email group
Source: Yahoo
Country: United States
E-mail: LibertarianWomen-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
- "A forum for reach out to the women of America with the libertarian message of minimal government, maximum liberty, and personal responsibility."
Abortion, Women's Health
- Pro-choice libertarians email list
Source: Pro Choice Libertarians
Author: pro-choicelibertarians-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Country: United States
- Libertarians boast they are 'Pro-Choice on Everything.' This group is for people who want to make sure the Libertarian Party stays defacto 'pro-choice.' (05/02)
Children and Family
- Career moms e-mail discussion list
Source: onelist
Country: United States
- For the independent woman who wants both a career and a traditional family. "Topics of discussion include day care problems, balancing work and home, quality time with children and spouse, and any other topic which affects women in this role." You don't have to sacrifice one for the other.
Men's Movement
- Legalize choice for men -- free listserver
Source: c4m
Country: United States
- This is a free "listserver" for those interested in reforming paternity suit laws which currently involve bias against men. It is a computer program which broadcasts messages via e-mail to all its subscribers.
- American Union of Men (AUM) discussion group
Source: Yahoo
City: Santa Barbara, State: Ca., Country: United States
E-mail: qim@yahoo.com
- A gathering place for members and supporters of the American Union of Men.
- Transcript of chat re: counter-NOW event
Source: ifeminists
Country: United States
- Edited transcript of the ifeminists/mensactivism chat room of June 23rd in which Trudy Schuett and Wendy McElroy discuss their participation in the Counter-NOW Conference at St. Paul on June 21st.
For Students
- Accuracy in Academia Public Square
Source: AIA
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States
- Accuracy in Academia's discussion board. Disagree with what AIA has said about political correctness, or have a campus PC story of your own? Want to respond to someone else's story? Well, then, post it here!
Privacy and Security
- C.A.S.P.I.A.N. newsletter
Source: CASPIAN
Country: United States
- Sign up for CASPIAN's highly informative email newsletter to stay informed on supermarket "loyalty" cards, RFIDs, activism opportunities, and much more.
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