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Advocacy

Advocacy is an umbrella term for (often unorganized and modest) activism related to a particular agenda. It is more neutral than the related term propaganda. Unlike propaganda, advocacy is expected to be non-deceptive and in good faith. Typical examples of advocacy in the computing world include operating system advocacy and open source advocacy.

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Citizens Against Government Waste
A private, non-partisan, non-profit organization representing more than one million members and supporters to eliminate waste, mismanagement, and inefficiency in the US federal government.
http://www.cagw.org/

Grandfather Economic Report by MWHodges
A site comprised of a series of reports on various economic issues, with research is boiled down to the vital facts by an economic expert.
http://mwhodges.home.att.net/hodges.htm

No Lottery
Aims to educate people about the dangers of the lottery.
http://nolotto.faithweb.com/

Almanac of Policy Issues: Economic Issues
Background information and links on U.S. economic policy.
http://www.policyalmanac.org/economic/index.shtml

Buying Gasoline - Fairness at the Pump
Presents arguments for the elimination of 9/10 cent gasoline pricing and for temperature correction of retail gasoline purchases.
http://www.users.qwest.net/~taaaz/AZgas.html

Moving Ideas Network: Bankruptcy
Fact sheet and links to progressive research organizations and advocacy groups on the bankruptcy issue.
http://www.movingideas.org/blitz/082902.html

Grassroots Free Market
Promotes the rights of private property and freedom of enterprise for the world's poor, emphasizing the poor's advocacy for their own economic freedoms.
http://www.grassrootsfreemarket.org/

United for a Fair Economy
News and analysis from advocacy organization critical of economic polarization and inequities.
http://www.stw.org/

Campaign for America's Future
Policy research project analyzing critical issues facing American economy, for progressives that focuses on issues of social justice like wages, social security and trade.
http://www.ourfuture.org/

The Meaning of Productivity
Fred Bienefeld says standard economic measurements are false because they do not measure social well-being. From the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
http://www.policyalternatives.ca/publications/articles/article202.html

OMB Watch
A nonprofit research, educational, and advocacy organization that focuses on budget issues, regulatory policy, nonprofit advocacy, access to government information, and activities at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
http://www.ombwatch.org/



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