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RESOURCE LINKS
Here are some
links to useful resource sites. Please note that Perspicacity Press does not
necessarily concur with all of the views expressed on the websites listed below, nor do we
necessarily support the objectives of all of the sponsoring organizations.
A more extensive directory of
resources can be found at:
A nonprofit public service organization seeking "the reassertion of
traditional academic ethics in our universities."
"A nonprofit grassroots citizens watchdog of the news media that critiques
botched and bungled news stories and sets the record straight on important issues that
have received slanted coverage."
The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty is a "resource for
those who seek to build prosperity and progress on a foundation of religious liberty,
economic freedom, and personal moral responsibility."
Dedicated to "defending the religious and civil liberties of Americans,"
including "pro-liberty, pro-life and pro-family causes."
"The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research is dedicated to
preserving and strengthening the foundations of freedom -- government, private enterprise,
vital cultural and political institutions, and a strong foreign policy and national
defense."
Focuses on U.S. foreign policy issues in Asia and the former Soviet Union.
An "independent analyst and critic" serving as "a bridge between
scholarship and public policy, bringing new knowledge to the attention of decision makers
and affording scholars a better insight into public policy issues."
Seeks to "broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow
consideration of more options that are consistent with the traditional American principles
of limited government, individual liberty, and peace."
Analyzes news coverage of public policy and key issues.
Seeks "to improve education through research, policy analysis, and the
development of responsible alternatives to existing policies and practices." Promotes
"greater parental choice in education" and "a competitive education
industry."
A research and educational institution "whose mission is to formulate and
promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited
government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national
defense."
A public policy research organization that "does not advocate an expressed
ideology or political position" However, "in general, the institution's
viewpoint embodies skepticism about conventional wisdom, an appreciation of technology's
role in achieving progress, optimism about solving problems, a futurist orientation, a
commitment to individuality and free institutions, and a respect for the importance of
religion, culture, and values in human affairs."
"A courtroom champion for individual liberty, free market solutions, and
limited government."
The Manhattan Institute for Policy Research is "a think tank whose mission is
to develop and disseminate new ideas that foster greater economic choice and individual
responsibility."
A nonprofit "economic think tank" which seeks to "explore and
explainthe dynamics of work, economic structure, conduct and performance" with the
objective of "a better informed public, more thoughtful public policies, improved
economicoutcomes, and better lives for people."
Explores "an American legal system that too often turns litigation into a
weapon against guilty and innocent alike, erodes individual responsibility, rewards sharp
practices, enriches its participants at the public's expense, and resists even modest
efforts at reform and accountability."
A national association of philanthropists "founded on the principle that
voluntary private action offers the best means of addressing many of society's needs, and
that a vibrant private sector is critical to creating the wealth that makes philanthropy
possible."
Affiliated with the Democratic Leadership Council ("New Democrats), the PPI
promotes a "third way" philosophy of government resting on the ideals of
"equal opportunity, mutual responsibility, and self-governing citizens and
communities."
A think tank focusing on "the nation's most pressing policy problems"
from national security to domestic policy.
A national research and educational organization that explores and promotes ...
rationality and freedom as a basic underpinning of a good society." Supports
"rule of law, private property, and limited government;" promotes
"voluntarism and individual responsibility."
A research and education institution focusing on "workable policy changes that
foster individual responsibility, choice, and competition."
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