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Activism, nonpolitical Adbusters Air Travel Health News Against TCPA Americans Deserve Privacy American Family Association Beyond Intractability - constructive approach to conflict Center for Science in the Public Interest Citizens against Ugly Street Spam Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email Comic Book Legal Defense Fund The Corporation Democracy in Action Dugway Proving Ground Survivors End Daylight Savings Time Family.org Fathers for Life Friends of Animals Fur is Dead Human Rights Watch - Worldwide human rights advocates The Institute for Media Education Kevin Fights Back (against Pharmaceuticals) Merchants of Deception Microsuck MLM Watch MLM Watchdog Moms Against Mercury Mormons for Equality and Social Justice Oceans Alive - Advocacy site for preserving ocean live and habitats Open Rights Group Organic Consumers Association - This group describes themselves as a "grassroots non-profit public interest organization campaigning for health, justice, and sustainability." Their interest is in promoting strict organic standards for the USDA. Peacefire (freedom of speech on the web) PETA PETA Kills Animals Plain English Prevent Tragedy Protect.org - National Association to PROTECT Chilrdren. As the name states, this is an organization dedicated to protecting children by advocacy, education and legal representation of this segment of society that has such a small voice. Public Citizen (consumer advocate) Save Disney Scroogle* - Get Google search engine results without giving up your privacy. Scroogle scrapes away the tracking techniques used by Google and still gives you the good search results. These guys are advocates of privacy and are doing their part to make the web a better place. Sierra Club Vector Marketing scam Walmart Workers of Michigan	Globalization Centre for Research on Globalization - A lot of international news reported. This site is something of a watchdog against government abuses and the overall tendency toward globalization that we currently find ourselves in. Canadian based site, but covers the world. Council on Foreign Relations - From the site: "The Council is an independent membership organization and a nonpartisan think tank and publisher . . . . It has no affiliation with the U.S. government or any other government." The website has a plethora of information about a wide range of international topics. Europa - Institution of the EU The European Union and Globalization Globalization Globalism News International Political Economy Links and Resources for the NWO Nologo One World? Don't Blame Globalization USA Survival* - Site with strong anti-globalization and one-world government. The aim of this site is to "publicly (expose) the U.N.'s schemes to destroy America's independence and freedom." World Governement Awareness Yale Global Online
News alternatives Accuracy in Media Alternet.org Alternative Press Index Buzz Flash Common Dreams Consortium News CrissCross News Drudge Report Earth Times The Emporer's new clothes Ether Zone EU Observer Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting Good magazine - A magazine for people who give "a damn," this periodical tries to focus on meaningful topics. Full of articles with substance, Good tries to add value, rather than dumb us down. Google news Great News Network Guardian Guerrilla News Happy News - This site attempts to focus on more positive news articles that get missed by the mainstream media. Information Clearing House Liberty Post The Memory Hole - Russ Kick's site on preserving the hidden past. Quoted from the site, its purpose is "to preserve and spread material that is in danger of being lost, is hard to find, or is not widely known." Mother Jones - Billing themselves as smart, fearless journalism, this site has a leftist slant, but makes good on their promise. Highly critical of the Bush administration and the war in Iraq. News is Free Newseum News Index News Making News Newsmax News Register web archive News Target News Trolls News with Views* - Very definite conservative Christians reporting on the news from their own slant. Some anti-communism stuff, anti-pharmaceuticals, anti-pork and some conspiracy stuff, but despite that, some interesting news. NPR.org The Raw Story Regret the Error Shortnews Ten by Ten TV News Lies Underreported Voice of the Republic Wikinews Worldnet Daily	Political Activism - from all sides Age-Free Restrictions Alliance for Nuclear Accountability American Civil Liberty Union Americans Deserve Privacy Americas.org - human rights advocates in a global community Anti DMCA site Antiwar.com Bill of Rights Defense Committee Center for Democracy and Technology Concerned Women for America Conservative Petitions Council for the National Interest Cryptome.org Electronic Frontier Foundation Eyeballing Iraq Kill and Maim For our Grandchildren Free Republic Freespeech.org Friends of the Border Patrol Get us out of the UN Greenpeace Independent Court.org Independence Institute International Organization of Heterosexual Rights International Society for Individual Liberty IP Watch Dog Life Issues (pro life) Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness Media Transparency Mind Justice - Activists against mind control and freedom from technologies that target the brain and nervous system. The National Alliance National Right to Life National Vanguard Not in Our Name - Anti-war site. Their goal is to protest a war they consider unjust that is being waged in their name. Iraq and Afghanistan and any other war that may come up in response to 9/11. Open the Government Overthrow the Government Pages of Controversy The Public Voice Red Umbrellas Save the Males Save the Internet - A group whose desire is to keep the web neutral and not allow bigger sites to pay for preferential treatment. Southern Poverty Law Center Statewatch Stop the FTAA Strike the Root Voluntary Human Extinction Movement Znet
Politically Incorrect Writings Fred on Everything John Leo La Griffe du Lion Michael Savage Steve Sailer Wake Up, U.S.	Politics - Left Wing The American Prospect Bad Subjects Bartcop The Beast - Billed as America's Best Friend, the Beast is a humorous magazine filled with liberal editorials. Blah3.com Buzzflash Conceptual Guerilla Counterpunch Daily Kos Hannity is a Moron Liberty Watch Media Matters Media Whores Misleader Moveon.org Noam Chomsky Online Archive Nologo Official Noam Chomsky Site Outfoxed Overspun People for the American Way Scott Bidstrup's Pages Second Page Media Socialist Worker Take Back the Media Talk Left - The Politics of Crime Tom Paine.common sense Too Stupid to be President Working for Change
Politics - Centrist or Neutral American Policy Center The American Presidency Capital Eye Center for American Progress Centrist Coalition Center for Public Integrity Cook Political Report Fact Check The Free State Project Follow your Money GovtTrack.us - This site is an automated news gatherer that focuses on what's happening in the U.S. Congress. Health Vote The Hill History of American Political Parties Lew Rockwell.com Mises.org Move America Forward The Nation No Treason On the Issues - Site that takes the voting records and public statements of U.S. politicians and compiles them into one useful place. Look up candidates and see who is actually representing that in which you believe. Open Secrets Open Secrets Ornery American Pew Global Attitudes Projects - A series of worldwide public surveys covering a broad array of subjects. They have done more than 100,000 interviews in over 50 countries. Politics1 Political State Report Political Theory Daily Review Polling Report.com - Nonpartisan site that complies polling information from a variety of sources. Focuses on American interests. Preserving Life and Liberty Radical PolYtics - A site for those who question the current state of politics in the USA. Has some documents and a community, via their forum. Rasmussen Report - An electronic publishing firm specializing in polling information. They cover politics, business and economy, lifestyle information and current events. Real Change Reason Online Sue the Government Taxpayer and Consumer Rights Think Progress Vote Smart Watch Blog White House for Sale Wikiocracy World Public Opinion.org - From the site: "WorldPublicOpinion.org is a website dedicated to objective analysis of public opinion on international policy issues." Yahoo directory of US political parties Zogby International - International polling company that is independent and nonpartisan. Useful polling statistics and such on the site.	Politics - Right Wing The American Conservative American Patriot Friends Network Ann Coulter Back to the Mainstream Conservative.org Conservative Petitions The Conservative Voice Conservative Webring Dumb Celebrities Exegesis commentary Freedom Keys Free Republic Friends of Liberty Glen Beck - Surprising such a conservative voice would be on CNN, but this guy has a lot of interesting things to say about political candidates, border issues, freedom in America, and more. It was after I grew to like him that I found out he is Mormon. Grassfire Human Events Online Liberty Counsel Michelle Malkin Moore Lies Moore Watch The New American The New Media Journal - This is an independent, conservative-leaning site that gathers news and opinions from around the web. But I hesitate to call it a news site, because they have a writing staff and post their own editorials. No Agenda.org Political Party Poop - Blog-format conservative site that is happy to take aim at liberals and their inconsistencies. Very forceful assertions against the Left, but also does criticize the Right. The Power Vacuum Rather Biased RightNation.us Right Wing News The War Room
RIAA, MPAA, Intellectual Property, P2P 9 Down Against TCPA Auto Gordian Knot Bitoogle.biz Boycott RIAA - Take a stand against the recording industry. Very passionate, very vocal, and in my humble opinion, very relevant. These guys are, as the name says, strongly opposed to the tyrant, the RIAA. Campaign for Open Digital Environment CD Media World Chilling Effects - Site that helps you know your online rights. Superb information. Cool P2P Software - List of P2P software, including some "darknet" (or anonymous) ones. Copyscape Creative Commons - A way to find pictures, sounds, text and video files, but I'm all are legally free. Not just a way to find free content, but also a way of life (or at least a way to share your work with others in a free way). You've heard of copyright. This is copyleft. Doom 9 Downhill Battle - To quote the site, "Downhill Battle is a non-profit organization working to support participatory culture and build a fairer music industry." Lots of info and ways to to get involved. DRM Trainwrecks - Del.icio.us links to pages exemplifying why DRM is not good for the end user. File Sharing Place (and torrent searcher) Free Network Project - Strictly speaking, not a traditional P2P project. This is more about building an anonymous and scalable network that allows anyone to publish anything. I see this as the best hope of keeping the internet free (and freedom of speech available), if our government (USA) continues to strip away our rights. eBook Share - ebook torrent site. Mostly tech books. Info Anarchy Infringement FAQ - Common questions answered by Phoenix Labs for people worried about being accused of copyright infringement. ISO Hunt - Bit torrent search site and P2P news. Currently being sued for their actions. Legal Torrents* - Who says downloading has to be illegal. All of these are legal files, either in public domain or a license allowing free distribution. Only downloadable by bittorrent. Make a Backup Mininova MP3 Board Narlytime Negativeland Open P2P Open Rights Group - This group attemps to raise awareness of digital rights abuse and extend civil liberties to the digital world. I think they do very important work. P2Pnet The Pirate Bay - Torrent Search The Problem of Copyright Public Domain Torrents - For those who don't mind older movies and such, this site is a directory of films that have gone into the public domain. They are downloadable with a bit torrent client. These are usuall fast downloads, despite the size of the file. However, broadband is the best way to go. Interesting choices available for those who are interested. Public Knowledge Recording Industry vs. the People - Written on a blog, this site has tons of information about . . . well, the recording industry and their lack of respect for their customers. Respect Copyrights RIAA Radar R.I.G.H.T.S - Stands for Redistribution in Graphics Has Got To Stop. This is not a group, but a site with which to educate one's self about copyright law and respecting the works of others. Focuses on graphics, but can be applicable in many other ways. Should Exist Slyck Suprnova Torrent Scan - Search multiple torrent search sites from one location. Types of Infringement Letters - Get a letter from your ISP saying you are infringing? Get the facts and know just what type of letter was sent to you. Unite the Cows When Copyright is Wrong Zeropaid - Not sure what's the best P2P client? Want to try something new? Explore the scene? Chat about the current issues? Read news about the current issues? This site has a little of everything.	Self Determinism/Personal Liberty Capitalism Magazine Freedom Force International Michael Savage Post 9/11 Timeline Supreme Law Library Unamerican - free speech
State's Rights & Civil Liberties 14th Amendment Citizenship explained American Citizenship vs U.S. citizenship Bare Foot's World Civil Liberties.com The Constitution society Dave Kopel's 2nd Amendment site Gun Show on the Net International Society for Individual Liberty Just Say no to Police Searches Keep and Bear Arms Patriot Media The Rutherford Institute State Watch U.S.A. the Republic - How you lost it White Paper on State Citizenship	Political Blogs Able Danger Blog The Art of the Blog Jeff Matthews is not Making This Up Gindy.blogspot.com Hundred Percenter News Uncommon Sense V. Edward Martin's Blog of Critical Thinking The Volokh Conspiracy Wuzza Dem.com
Privacy American Civil Liberties Union Debunking arguments against privacy Do it Yourself: Stop Junkmail Don't Spy on Us Electronic Frontier Foundation Electronic Privacy info How to disappear Identity Theft Junkbusters The Practical Nomad - has privacy Privicilla Privacy.org Privacy Digest Privacy International Privacy journal Privacy Rights Clearing House Scambusters Security Management Stop RFID Supermarket Privacy the Surveillance Camera Players Universal Transparency Unreal ID Vanishing Point Your Evil Twin	Anarchy Flag.Blackened.net - From the site: "run by individuals committed to the expression of free ideas; flag has provided free web space for anarchist thinkers since 1996." Kate Sharpley Library - Apparantly an unsung hero of anarchists, this site honors her memory by archiving a bunch of anarcy and anti-war texts. The Memory Hole - Anarchist-themed site that attempts to archive all sorts of documents not generally found on mainstream websites. This is not the same Memory Hole site that Russ Kick maintains.

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