Newsgroups: alt.politics.libertarian,alt.activism,alt.anarchism,alt.individualism,misc.legal,talk.politics.misc,alt.answers,misc.answers,talk.answers,news.answers From: [p s chmidt] at [world.std.com] (Paul J Schmidt) Subject: Libertarian FAQ: Organizations Summary: This posting contains a list of libertarian oriented organizations. Supersedes: Date: Sat, 11 Jun 1994 04:26:09 GMT Archive-name: libertarian/organizations Version: 2.9 Last-modified: 11 June 1994 This posting contains a list of libertarian oriented organizations. Some organizations included may not be libertarian, but share a common view on one or more issues. Sources have included: "The Liberator," published by the Advocates for Self-Government, publications by International Society for Individual Liberty, "Solutions" from the Knowledge Network Foundation, Daniel C. Ust of the Central Jersey Objectivists, Stuart Reges from the Libertarian Party, Andrew "Sasha" Volokh from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Daniel R. McCloskey, Brian McInturff, Eric Rittberg, Brian Taylor, John McPherson, Ben Power, Carol Moore, James A. Donald, Thomas Gramstad, Michael Moratta, Ian Geldard, Barry Fagin, Tom Isenberg, Marcus Albro, Steve Ertelt, Jennifer Palonus, and Dena L. Bruedigam. Thanks for your efforts! Comments, corrections, and additions are always welcome. You can contact me by E-Mail at [p s chmidt] at [world.std.com.] If you want more information about the libertarian ideas and the Advocates for Self-Government, send your U.S. Mail address and phone number to me at: [p s chmidt] at [world.std.com] or Paul Schmidt, Internet Representative Advocates for Self-Government 6925 Three Bridges Circle Raleigh, NC 27613 (919)870-0161 Contents: 1) Major Libertarian Organizations 2) Abortion 3) Affinity Groups 4) Book, Tape, and Video Stores 5) Children and Families 6) College Organizations 7) Communities 8) Computer Mailing Lists 9) Conservative Organizations 10) Drug Policy 11) Employment 12) Environment 13) Free Market 14) Free Speech 15) Gun Policy 16) Health Policy 17) Legal 18) Miscellaneous 19) Objectivism 20) Political 21) Publications 22) Taxes 23) Term Limits 24) Think Tanks 1) Major Libertarian Organizations Advocates for Self-Government. 3955 Pleasantdale Rd., Suite 106A, Atlanta, GA 30340. 800-932-1776. Fax: 404-417-1305. Educational institute. Organizes local chapters; offers conferences and programs encouraging people to encounter, evaluate and embrace the ideas of liberty and improve communications; publishes Liberator newsletter. CATO Institute. 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001-5403. 202-842-0200. Fax: 202-842-3490. E-Mail: [c--o] at [capcon.net.] Public policy research foundation; publishes Cato Journal, books, monographs and policy analysis material; conducts seminars, conferences and symposia. Foundation for Economic Education (FEE). 30 S. Broadway, Irvington-On-Hudson, NY 10533. 914-591-7230. Non-political, educational champion of private property, the free-market and limited government. Publishes The Freeman magazine. Future of Freedom Foundation. Suite 800, 11350 Random Hills Road, Fairfax, VA 22030. 703-934-6101. Educational foundation. Publishes Freedom Daily, containing articles on current issues from a libertarian and classical liberal perspective. Institute for Humane Studies (IHS). 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444. 703-934-6920. Fax: 703-425-1536. Educational institute. Searches for moral arguments and scholarship which support the free society; discovers, encourages and supports scholars in the social sciences. International Society for Individual Liberty (ISIL). 1800 Market St., San Francisco, CA 94102. 415-864-0952. Fax: 415-864-7506. Compuserve: 71034,27. Promotes international exchange of information and ideas on competitive economic systems with internal conferences; promotes campus libertarian organizations; publishes Freedom Network News and position papers. Libertarian Party of U.S.A., 1528 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003. 202-543-1988. New member info only: 800-682-1776. Fax: 202-546-6094. Runs candidates for public office; publishes Libertarian Party News; holds bi-annual convention. Liberty Magazine. PO Box 1167, Port Townsend, WA 98368. Bimonthly review of libertarian and classical liberal thought, culture and politics; contributors include major libertarian movement figures. Reason Magazine/Reason Foundation. 3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90034. 310-391-2245. Fax: 310-391-4395. Educational foundation. Educates public on principles of free society; publishes Reason Magazine; publishes policy studies, op-ed articles and daily economic education and radio program. 2) Abortion Libertarians for Life, 13424 Hathaway Dr., Wheaton, MD 20906. 301-460-4141. Formed to show why abortion is aggression under general libertarian principles. Reasoning is expressly philosophical rather than religious. 3) Affinity Groups Association of Libertarian Feminists, PO Box 20252, London Terrace, New York, NY 10011. 212-924-4345. Seeks to provide a libertarian alternative to those aspects of the wonen's movement that discourage independence and individuality. Publishes ALF News and discussion papers. Libertarian Futurists Society, 89 Gephard Rd., Penfield, NY 14526. 716-248-3112. Futurists and science fiction fans who share a concern for individual freedom. Sponsors the Prometheus Award for the best libertarian SciFi novel of the year. Publishes quarterly libertarian science-fiction newsletter. Libertarians for Animal Rights, 7829 Cayuga Ave., Bethesda MD, 20817. Individuals who support and promote the philosophy of animal rights libertarianism. (Also supports heightened respect for unborn life). Libertarians for Gay and Lesbian Concerns, PO Box 447, Chelsea, MI 48118. Group to create a network for gay libertarians, create awareness of gay concerns within the libertarian movement, to provide libertarian outreach to gays and lesbians. Publishes LCLC Newsletter. 4) Book, Tape, and Video Stores Audio Forum, 96 Broad St., Rm. E-609, Guildord, CT 06437. 800-243-1234. Supplier of taped lectures and courses by prominent libertarian thinkers. Conservative Book Club, 15 Oakland Avenue, Harrison, NY 10528. Book club of interest to conservatives. Freedom's Forum Bookstore, 1800 Market St., San Francisco, CA 94102. 415-864-0952. Sells wide selection of libertarian books, especially dealing with social issues; store and mail order; publishes books under name of Cobden Press. ICS Press, 720 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102. 800-326-0263. Promoting the self-governing and entrepreneurial way of life. Prints studies from the Institute for Contemporary Studies. Knowledge Products, PO Box 305151, Nashville, TN 37230. 615-742-3858. Offers audio classics introducing historical figures such as Tom Paine, Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson, John Stuart Mill, John Locke, and more. Laissez Faire Books. 942 Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103. 800-326-0996. Widest available selection of libertarian, history, philosophy, economic and Randian books, tapes, videotapes; publishes informative monthly book catalog with book reviews. Liberty Tree Network. 134 Ninety-Eighth Ave., Oakland, CA 94603. 800-927-8733. Mail order purveyor of products for life, liberty and prosperity; books, audio and video tapes, games, gifts and collectibles. Free catalog available. Loompanics Books, PO Box 1197, Port Townsend, WA 98368. Carries unusual, controversial, and hard-to-find books. Catalog banned in some countries. Second Renaissance Books. 110 Copperwood Way, PO Box 4625, Oceanside, CA 92052. Biggest outlet of material written by Ayn Rand and other Objectivists. Orders ($20 min): Continental US only: 1-800-729-6149, Fax: 619-757-1723, Info: 619-757-6149. Turney Audio and Video. PO Box 36564, Richmond, VA 23235. 804-276-9255. World's largest collection of video and audio tapes of libertarian/free-market conferences, conventions, speakers, presentations, etc. World Research Institute (& WRI Films), PO Box 9359, San Diego, CA 92169. 619-456-5278. Produces liberty-based educational films on economics, inflation, social justice, poverty, etc. 5) Children and Families Libertarian Familist, PO Box 4826, El Paso, TX 79914-4826. 915-755-6940. Family oriented children's rights advocates. Publishes Libertarian Familist. 6) College Organizations (compiled by Tom Isenberg, [t--m--s] at [microsoft.com]) ALABAMA Auburn University AU Libertarians, Josh Pinkston, 311 W. Glenn Ave. #15, Auburn, AL, 36830, 205-821-6072, [pinks j c] at [mail.auburn.edu] GEORGIA Georgia Institute of Technology Michael Mealling, [m--h--l] at [fantasy.gatech.edu] ILLINOIS Bradley University College Libertarians of Bradley University, David K. Fry, Sisson 401, Bradley University, Peoria, IL 61625, 309-677-2070, [l--e--y] at [camelot.bradley.edu] University of Illinois, Chicago College Libertarians, Mark D. Mathes, 423 Edgewood PL #2, River Forest, IL, 60305, 708-771-6304 KANSAS University of Kansas KU Libertarians, Frank A. Kaul, 8140 Ravenswood Ln, De Soto, KS, 66018, [f--a--l] at [oread.cc.ukans.edu] MARYLAND University of Maryland College Park Libertarians, George Smerlis, [k--gf--h] at [wam.umd.edu], 301-774-0586 MASSACHUSETTS Harvard University Harvard Libertarian Club, Jim Haney, [h--n--y] at [husc.harvard.edu] Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Libertarians, Rob Parkins, [r--rk--s] at [athena.mit.edu], [l--ta--s] at [athena.mit.edu] MIT Libertarians c/o Vernon Imrich, MIT Room 5-329B, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA, 02139 MICHIGAN University of Michigan Ann Arbor Libertarian League P.O. Box 447 Chelsea MI 48118. President: Frederick Weihe <[w--i--e] at [mich1.physics.lsa.umich.edu]>. NEBRASKA University of Nebraska at Kearney Tahmid Ahmed Adeeb, 439 CTW UNK, Kearney, NE 68849, 308-236-8394, [a--m--d] at [platte.unk.edu] NEW JERSEY Rutgers Libertarians, James K. Blakey, PO Box 207, Mullica Hill NJ, 08062-0207, 609-468-2737, [j b lakey] at [bbin.speedway.net] NEW YORK Cornell University CU Libertarians , Jeffrey Ng, 110 Dryden Rd. 4D, Ithaca, NY, 14850, 607-277-4508, [jn 14] at [cornell.edu] RHODE ISLAND Brown University Students for Individual Liberty, Michelle Boardman, Box 1930, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912 TENNESSEE Vanderbilt University Campus Libertarians, Eric Paisley, ericpaisley%[dlu dnet] at [net.Vanderbilt.Edu] TEXAS University of Houston Chris Struble, [MECE 3 D] at [jetson.uh.edu] UTAH Campus Libertarians, Rich Thomson, Main Desk, A. Ray Olpin University Union, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, [r t homson] at [dsd.es.com] VIRGINIA University of Virginia Students for Individual Liberty, University of Virginia, P.O. Box 514, Newcomb Hall Station, Univeristy of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 22904, Jim Lark, 804-295-3801, [l--e--y] at [virginia.edu] WASHINGTON University of Washington Classical Liberal Society, Dan Davis, 206-524-2394 College Libertarians, Marie Gryphon, 14636 NE 42nd PL N-202, Bellevue, WA, 98007, 206-885-5499, [70541 3420] at [compuserve.com] UW at Tacoma Classical Liberal Society, Sean Cafferky, 3800 Ensign Rd NE #19, Olympia, WA, 98506, 206-923-0996 WISCONSIN University of Wisconsin-Madison The Jefferson Society of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Robert Hess, 1101 Chandler St #7, Madison, WI, 53715, 608-251-9520, [R--E--S] at [macc.wisc.edu] GREAT BRITAIN Merton College Laissez-Faire Dining Club, Malcolm Hutty, Merton College, Oxford, OX1 4JD, UNITED KINGDOM, [malcolm hutty] at [merton.oxford.ac.uk] 7) Communities Abapa Freer, PO Box 759, Veneta, OR 97487. Sampler of areas having attraction for libertarians. ($1 cash preferred.) Freedom Now, (Mary Margaret Glennie), 1317 Lakewood Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80521. Attracting libertarians to Ft. Collins, CO. Send $1 and SASE for more info. Galt's Gulch, PO Box 73203, Fairbanks, AK 99707. Creating a real-life Galt's Gulch, based on the principles of Randian Objectivism. Port Watson Project, 4651 Bensel Road #5, West Palm Beach, Fl 33417. 407-688-6523 (voice). Creating an intentional (libertarian) resort community on a small, privately owned island in the Bahamas.... economy will be based on tourism, hydroponic agriculture and information-age technologies (telecommuting). 8) Computer Mailing Lists CEI list: Run by the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Includes their op-ed pieces and other items of interest. Subscription: Alexander "Sasha" Volokh at [c--i] at [digex.com] LFOD List (Live Free Or Die, New Hampshire's motto) Moderated list with emphasis on local New Hampshire libertarian events. Subscription: Gary McGath at [g m cgath] at [aol.com] LIBFEM-NEWS: news, informaiton items, and original posts on feminism and liberty. Low-volume list. Subscription: [libfem news request] at [math.uio.no.] LIBFEM-TALK: comments and discussion on feminism and liberty. Includes all posts to LIBFEM-NEWS. Subscription: [libfem talk request] at [math.uio.no.] LIBERNET: Intended to be a forum for high-quality, real-world oriented presentation of information of interest to classical liberals, libertarians, objectivists, and anyone else interested in applying the philosophy of liberty to the problems of our day. Admin, subscription, etc.: [libernet request] at [Dartmouth.EDU] Postings to the list: [l--er--t] at [Dartmouth.EDU] List-owner: Barry Fagin <[owner libernet] at [Dartmouth.EDU]> LIBERNET-D: Users interested in a more opinion and idea-oriented forum may wish to subscribe to Libernet-d (the "d" stands for discussion and debate). Admin, subscription, etc.: [libernet request] at [Dartmouth.EDU] Postings to the list: [libernet d] at [Dartmouth.EDU] List-owner: Barry Fagin <[owner libernet] at [Dartmouth.EDU]> Libertarian Student Email Network: Mailing list for college libertarian clubs (from one member to many) to share ideas for outreach, share experiences, spread news, assist new groups, and build a sense of comradarie and community. Subscription: John McPherson, [m c pherso] at [lumina.ucsd.edu], one representative from each club. 9) Conservative Organizations Committee for the Restoration of the Republic, 127-01 101st Ave., Richmond Hill, NY 11419. Phone (718) 846-1507. Politically conservative individuals who "work to return to the first principles upon which the U.S. republic was founded." 11) Drug Policy American Anti-Prohibition League, 4017 SE Belmont St., Box 103, Portland Oregon, U.S.A. 97214. 503-235-4524. Drug Policy Foundation, 4455 Connecticut Ave. NW, #B500, Washington, DC 20008-2302. 202-537-5005. 800-388-DRUG. Fax: 202-537-3007. Advocates legalization of drugs and humane treatment of addicts. Conferences, books, videos. Newsletter: Drug Policy Newsletter. Families Against Mandatory Minimums, 1001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, #200S, Washington, DC 20004. 202-457-5790. Legalise Cannabis Campaign, BM Cannabis 2455, London, WC1N 3XX. +742 425122 or +71 585 1031. They publish a magazine (The Hookah) and have information on Cannabis & the Law/Health/Economics/etc. National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), 1001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 1119, Washington, DC 20004. 202-483-5500. E-Mail: [NATNOR M L] at [aol.com.] Advocates legalization of marijuana. Newsletter: The Leaflet. National Drug Strategy Network, 2000 L St., #702, Washington, DC 20036. 202-835-9075. Devoted to circulating information about the debate over illicit drugs. Newsletter Newsbriefs. Religious Coalition for a Moral Drug Policy, 3421 M St. NW, Suite 351, Washington, DC 20007. 11) Employment Employment Policies Institute (EPI), 607 14th Street Northwest, Suite 1110, Washington, DC 20005. 202-347-5178. Fax: 202-347-5250. Research organization dedicated to expanding employment opportunities at all levels of America's economy. 12) Environment Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment (FREE), 4900 25th Ave. NE, Suite 201, Seattle, WA 98105. 406-585-1776. Promotes public policy reform supporting conservation & wise use of natural resources based on property rights, reliance on market processes. Political Economy Research Center (PERC), 502 S.19th Ave., Suite 211, Bozeman, MT 59715. 406-587-9591. Specializes in natural resource economics, hazardous waste policy, Native American issues; publishes PERC Reports, books & op-ed pieces. National Wilderness Institute (NWI), 25766 Georgetown Station, Washington, DC 20007. 703-836-7404. dedicated to the wise management of natural resources and stresses need for a private sector stewardship without unnecessarily inhibiting economic growth. 13) Free Market Adam Smith Institute (USA), 305 9th St., SE, Washington, DC 20003. 202-544-8071. Educational and research institute based in England. Publishes studies on privatization and deregulation, and suggests free market policy applications. Atlas Foundation, 4210 Roberts Rd., Fairfax, VA 22032. 703-352-0525. Expounds principle that economic actions have economic consequences; helps set up new free-market think tanks; publishes Highlights & Atlas Report. Center for the Study of Market Alternatives, 2285 University Dr., Conducts free-market seminars for teachers and the general public, and debate seminars for high schools. Publishes CSMA Newsletter. Center for the Study of Market Processes, George Mason University, 10385 Main St., Suite 200, Fairfax, VA 22030. 703-993-1142. Group of academics and graduate students who apply market process analysis to problems and organizations. Citizens for a Sound Economy, 1250 H. St. NW, #700, Washington, DC 20005. 202-488-8200. Free market public interest advocacy organization; lobbies for free-market legislation (e.g. Individual Retirement Accounts, free trade, privatization & deregulation). Competitive Enterprise Institute, 1001 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 1250, Washington, DC 20036. 202-331-1010. Explores free-market solutions to environmental problems, antitrust reform & trade; sponsors Jefferson Group pro-market information exchange forum. Fraser Institute, 626 Bute Street, Vancouver, BC Canada V6E 3M1. 604-688-0221. Public policy research with free-market orientation; publishes books & studies on economic effects of government policy. Free Market Foundation: Russia, PO Box 27251, Tucson, AZ 85726-7251. 602-325-0598. Public policy foundation; publishes newspapers in Moscow. Free Market Foundation of Southern Africa, PO Box 52713, Saxonwood, South Africa 2173. 642-4407. Promotes privatization, deregulation & the free-market; publishes books & studies; sponsors conferences. Heartland Institute, 634 S. Wabash Ave., 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60605. 312-427-3060. Provides privatization and deregulation studies and conferences aimed at Midwest news editors, news directors and legislative aides. Independent Institute, 134 98th Ave., Oakland, CA 94603. 510-632-1366. Public Policy institute. Sponsors non-political studies into critical public issues; publishes books & the Independent; conducts conferences. Knowledge Network Foundation, 14307 23rd Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98166. 206-248-0510. Fax: 206-243-8384. Not-for-profit educational foundation whose goal is to disseminate market-oriented research. Ludwig Von Mises Institute, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849. 205-844-2500. Promotes Mises' principles with seminars, books; publishes The Free Market and Austrian Economics Newsletter. Manhattan Institute, 52 Vanderbelt Ave., New York, NY 10017. 212-599-7000. Promotes the free market with books, symposia & Manhattan Report for scholars, officials & the public. Pacific Research Institute, 177 Post St., San Francisco, CA 94108. 415-989-0833. Fax: 415-989-2411. Publishes studies & books on market solutions to social, economic, environmental issues. Young America's Foundation, 110 Elden St., Herndon, VA 22070, 703-318-9608. Fax: (703)318-9122. Voice for liberty and free markets on college campuses. Sponsor free-market speakers for college students. 14) Free Speech American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 132 W. 43rd St., New York, NY 10036. 212-944-9800. Defends free speech, fights the draft, and supports civil liberties. Electronic Frontier Foundation, 666 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 303, Washington, DC 20003. 202-544-9237. Public policy/civil liberties organization that works to empower individuals in the new information society. Thus, it promotes policies that support such things as freedom of speech, privacy, encryption, and access to the information infrastructure. Feminists Against Censorship: Founded in 1989 by women to campaign against censorship from a feminist perspective. BM Box 207, London WC1N 3XX. Tel: +44 81 552 4405 Fax: +44 71 731 5950. Free Press Association, PO Box 15548, Columbus, OH 43215. 614-291-1441. Professional organization to encourage excellence in libertarian journalism and develop an international communications network among libertarian professionals. Newsletter: Free Press Network. Individual Rights Project, Center for the Study of Popular Culture, 12400 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604. 800-538-3152. 15) Gun Policy Gun Owners of America, 8001 Forbes Pl., Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151. 703-321-8585. Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership, 2872 South Wentworth Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207. 414-769-0760. Membership open to all law-abiding firearms-owners. National Rifle Association of America, 1600 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036. 202-828-6000. Second Amendment Foundation, 12500 NE 10th Place, Bellevue, WA 98005. 206-454-7012. Literary research and publishing organization. Publishes Gun Week. 16) Health Policy National Center for Policy Analysis, 12655 N. Central Expwy., #720, Dallas, TX 75243. 214-386-6272. Research foundation dedicated to the study and understanding of mechanisms by which a free society properly functions. Specializes in social and health policy. Newsletter: Executive Alert. National Health Federation, PO Box 688, Monrovia, CA 91017. 818-357-2181. 17) Legal Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies, 1700 K St. NW, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20006. 202-822-8138. Promotes the principles of limited government and a limited judiciary within the legal community. Forfeiture Endangers American Rights (F.E.A.R.), PO Box 5424, Somerset, NJ 08875-5424, 908-873-1251, EMAIL: [j paff 1] at [genie.geis.com.] Group fighting asset forfeiture. Fully Informed Jury Association (FIJA), PO Box 59, Helmville, MT 59843. 406-793-5550. Promoting the revival of the power of jurors to decide the merits of the law. Lobbying to pass an amendment to state constitutions that requires judges to inform jurors of their full rights. Newsletter: FIJA Activist. Help Abolish Legal Tyranny (HALT), 1319 F St. NW, Washington, DC 20004. 202-347-9600. Institute for Justice (IJ), 1001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 200S, Washington, DC 20004-2505. 202-457-4240. Fax: 202-457-8574. Advocates economic liberty, educational choice, and private property rights as three of the most powerful forces for positive change in the inner city. Libertarian Law Council, c/o Manuel S. Klausner, 555 S. Flower St., 29th Fl., Los Angeles, CA 90071. 213-680-2222. Pacific Legal Foundation, 2700 Gateway Oaks Dr., Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95833. 916-641-8888. 18) Miscellaneous Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty, 161 Ottawa Ave NW, Suite 405K, Grand Rapids, MI 49502-3404. 616-454-3080. Fax: 616-454-9454. Promotes a contemporary understanding of the Classical Liberal philosophy of liberty and free markets. American Justice Federation, 3850 S. Emerson Ave., Suite E., Indianapolis, IN 46203. 317-780-5204. Fax: 317-780-5209. Produced "Waco, The Big Lie" video. American Motorcyclists Association, PO Box 61114, Westerville, OH 43081. 800-262-5646. Center for the Study of Public Choice, George Mason University, 4400 University Dr., Fairfax, VA 22030. 703-993-2330. Center for Libertarian Studies (CLS), PO Box 4091, Burlingame, CA 94011. 800-325-7257. 415-692-8456. Holds conferences, seminars & symposia for "scholarly business people." Publishes In Pursuit of Liberty Newsletter and Journal of Libertarian Studies. Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation, 1401 I Street, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20005. 202-842-4616. Fax: 202-842-4667. Private charity that seeks to advance the understanding and appreciation of the value of a free society in advancing the well-being of mankind. Offers grants and programs to support the development and application of market-based solutions to pressing social problems. Citizens Against Corruption, 2201 East Willow Street, D-333, Signal Hill, California 90806-2143. (310)437-3373. Citizens for Safe Government, Inc., PO Box 80949, Atlanta, GA 30366. 404-841-9057. Southeastern constitutional rights organization and is not affiliated with any political party. Constructive Action, Inc., c/o Herbert A. Philbrick, PO Box 312, Rye Beach, NH 03871. Seeks to support and strengthen "the ideals of American liberty" represented in the Declaration of Independence and Constitution. Free Nation Foundation, 111 West Corbin Street, Hillsborough, NC 27278. Advancing the day when coercive institutions of government can be replaced by voluntary institutions of civil mutual consent. Publishes "Formulations". The Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco (FOREST): 2 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0DH, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 71 823 6550 Fax: +44 71 823 4534. Freedom School Seminars, 4415 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Newport Beach, CA 92663. 714-650-5259. Runs 40-hour seminars teaching the principles of freedom. Institute for Liberty and Community, Concord, VT 05824. 802-695-2555. Research institute engaged in public policy, research and publication dealing with preservation of individual liberty, restoration of the small scale human community, and changing federal, state, and local tax policies. The Libertarian Alliance. 25 Chapter Chambers, Esterbrooke Street, London SW1P 4NN, United Kingdom. +44 71-821-5502. Fax: +44 71-834-2031. Email: [l--al--a] at [eternity.demon.co.uk] - Affiliated to the International Society for Individual Liberty: The Libertarian International. Publishes Free Life: A Journal of Classical Liberal and Libertarian Thought, numerous occasional papers and conducts seminars, conferences and symposia. Liberty Fund/Liberty Press, 8335 Allison Pointe Trail, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46250. 317-842-0880. Fax: 317-577-9067. Educational foundation to encourage study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals. National Endowment for Liberty, 18333 Egret Blvd., Suite 265, Houston, TX 77058. 713-333-1988. National Secular Society: Founded in 1886 and asserts that "supernaturalism is based upon ignorance and assails it as the historic enemy of progress." Details from NSS, 702 Holloway Road, London N19 3NL, United Kingdom. Rampart Institute (RI), PO Box 22231, Carmel, CA 93922. 408-626-8417. Seeks to foster public awareness of libertarian/individualist ideas. Publishes Rampart Individualist. Social Philosophy and Policy Center, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403. 419-372-2536. Society for Libertarian Life, PO Box 4, Fullerton CA 92632. 714-979-5737. To educate people towards the Libertarian and voluntarist ideals of personal and economic liberty. 19) Objectivism Ayn Rand Institute, 4640 Admirality Way, #715, Marina del Rey, CA 90292. 310-306-9232. Central Jersey Objectivists, Daniel C. Ust, 321 Maple St. #49, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861-4109. Front Range Objectivist Group, Lin Zinser, 8700 Dover Court, Westminster, CO 80005. Institute for Objectivist Studies, 82 Washington St., Suite 207, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. 914-471-6100. The New Intellectual Forum, Marsh Enright, 9400 South Damon Ave., Chicago, IL 60620. The Objectivist Club of Michigan, David Overly, 2317 Starr Rd., D-1, Royal Oak, MI 48073. Seattle Ayn Rand Discussion Group, Michael Maikowski, 23454 - 25th South Ave., Seattle, WA 98198-8717. Washington Metropolitan Study Group, Mark Lerner, 2384 Hunters Square Court, Reston VA 22091. 20) Political Libertarian Party of Canada, 11 Yorkshire Ave. #1004, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4W 1L3. 416-323-0020. Runs candidates for public office; conducts an annual convention. Libertarian Party of U.S.A., 1528 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003. 202-543-1988. New member info only: 800-682-1776. Fax: 202-546-6094. Runs candidates for public office; publishes Libertarian Party News; holds bi-annual convention. Liberty Amendment Committee of the U.S.A, PO Box 20888, El Cajon, CA 92021. Phone (619) 579-8500 Purpose is to promote the passage of a Liberty Amendment (repeatedly introduced in Congress as H.J. Res. 23) and "to reduce the size and cost of the federal government to those functions specified by the Constitution." Republican Liberty Caucus, 1717 Apalachee Parkway, Suite 434, Tallahassee FL 32301. 904-552-2424. Compuserve: 71562,120. Libertarian wing of the GOP; works to elect libertarian-oriented Republicans to office at all levels; publishes newsletter and has an affiliated Political Action Committee. 21) Publications Access To Energy, PO Box 1250, Cave Junction, OR 97523. A Pro-Science, Pro-Technology, Pro-Free Enterprise Monthly Newsletter. American Enterprise, 1150 17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036. 202-862-5800. Anumeralist, PO Box 2084, Norristown, PA 19404. Bimonthly publication against government serial numbers. $5/year (cash only). Aristos, PO Box 1105 -- Radio City Station, New York, NY 10101. Bills itself as a "journal of aesthetics." Newsletter style. Previous issues have included critical discussions of Rand's theory of art. $20/yr (6 issues). Atlantis, PO Box Box 94332, Seattle, WA 98124-6632. An aesthetics magazine written by Objectivists. Ballot Access News, PO Box 470296, San Francisco, CA 94147. 415-922-9779. Newsletter of the struggle to end official USA government discrimination against alternate political parties. $7/yr (13 issues). Claustrophobia, 400 N. High St. #137, Columbus, OH 43215. EMAIL: [p--ob--a] at [bronze.coil.com.] Monthly newsletter for those interested in individual liberty and the philosophy behind politics. $10/yr. The Connection, PO Box 3343, Fairfax, VA 22038. Formerly "The Libertarian Connection." Articles written by subscribers debating current topics. $20/yr (8 issues). Critical Review, PO Box 25068, Chicago, IL. 312-348-2960. Fax: 312-348-3201. Journal of clssical liberal thought with emphasis on the modern state and its implications for economics, politics, and culture. Ethnic Enterprise News: A bi-monthly review concerned with ethnic groups and the market economy. Details from Ethnic Enterprise News, 16 Warren Lane, London SE18 6BW, United Kingdom. The Exchange, 711 15th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. 319-364-1597. North America's Libertarian Culture Magazine. Sample issues $5. EXTROPY: The Journal of Transhumanist Thought. Extropy Institute, PO Box 57306, Los Angeles, CA 90057-0306. 213-484-6383. EMAIL: [m--e] at [usc.edu.] High-IQ publication with deep thoughts on futurist topics. $13.50/3 issues. The Freethinker: Britain's oldest freethinking monthly journal. A forthright secular view of the world. Further details from G.W. Foote & Company, 702 Holloway Road, London N19 3NL, United Kingdom. Full Context, The Objectivist Club of Michigan, 2317 Starr Rd., D-1, Royal Oak, MI 48073. Contains interviews of prominent libertarians, book and movie reviews, letters and notes of interest. $20/yr (10 issues). The Guillotine, National monthly libertarian paper, Guillotine, P.O. Box 442, Binghamton , NY 13902-0442. For more information about Guillotine and a free sample, send a 52 cent self-addressed envelope. Heterodoxy, 12400 Ventura Blvd., Suite 304, Studio City, CA 91604. The Free Market Environmentalist, 1572D Sycamore Ave., PO Box 329, Hercules, CA 94547. 510-758-3731. Living Free, PO Box 29F, Hiler Branch, Buffalo, NY 14223. Newsletter promotes self-liberation. $8/6 issues. LP NEWS, P.O. Box 3391, Gainesville, GA 30503. 404-536-5234. Fax: 404-287-0800. CompuServe: 71610,3614. Official newspaper of the Libertarian Party of the United States. New Humanist: Quarterly journal of the Rationalist Press Association. Details from RPA, 14 Lamb's Conduit Passage, London WC1R 4RH, United Kingdom. Objectivity, 3023 N. Clark St., Suite 238, Chicago, IL 60657. Objectivist-leaning philosophy journal. $18/6 issues. Pragmatist, PO Box 392, Forest Grove, PA 18922. The Reality Check, 34518 Warren, Suite 152, Westland, MI 48185. Reason Papers, Tibor R. Machan, Department of Philosophy, Auburn University, AL 36849. A libertarian-run philosophy journal. $15/issue. Regulation, 224 2nd St. SE, Washington, DC 20003. 202-546-0200. Republican Liberty, RLC, 1717 Apalachee Parkway, Suite 434, Tallahassee, FL 32301. 904-552-2424. Free sample copy. SALON: A Journal of Aesthetics, 305 West Magnolia, Ste. 386, Fort Collins, CO 80521. Taking Children Seriously (TCS), 23 Whitley Road, London N17 6RJ. +81 808 3200. One of the only libertarian magazine worldwide that focuses on issues affecting children. It provides a forum for discussing ideas challenging traditional wisdom about how children learn and how they should be treated. The Voluntaryist, PO BOX 1275, Gramling, SC 29348. Bimonthly publication explores non-political strategies for achieving liberty. 22) Taxes All-County Taxpayers Association, PO Box 177, Star Route, Glens Falls, NY 12801. 518-656-3578. Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, 1301 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036. 202-467-5300. Institute for the Research on the Economics of Taxation (IRET), 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 515, Washington, DC 20004. 202-347-9570. Non-profit policy research and educational organization devoted to informing the public about policies that will promote economic growth and efficient operation of the free market economy. Lead or Leave, 1100 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 1300, Washington, DC 20036. 202-857-0808. 800-44-CHANGE. Non-profit organization focusing on deficit spending and the national debt to make them the most important issue in Washington. National Taxpayers Union, 713 Maryland Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20002. 202-543-1300. 800-TAX-HALT. 23) Term Limits T.H.R.O., 4127 W.Cypress St., Tampa, FL 33607. US Term Limits, 666 11th St. NW, Suite 840, Washington, DC 20001. 800-733-6440. 24) Think Tanks American Enterprise Institute, 1150 17th St., NW, Washington, DC 20036. 202-862-5800. Private research organization dedicated to preserving and improving open and competitive private enterprise, limited and public spirited government, and strong and well-managed defense and foreign policies. Heritage Foundation, 214 Massachusetts Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20002. 202-546-4400. Public policy research institute designed to make the voices of responsible conservatism heard. Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-6010. 415-723-1754. Independence Institute, 14142 Denver West Pkwy #101, Golden, CO 80401. 303-279-6536. Fax: 303-279-4176. Free-market think-tank, dedicated to the principles of individual liberty expressed in the Declaration of Independence. John Locke Foundation, PO Box 17822, Raleigh, NC 27619. 919-847-2690. Fax: 919-847-8371. Non-profit policy institute to conduct research, disseminate information, and advance public understanding of society based on individual liberty, voluntary exchanges of a free market economy, and limited government.