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10) There is no free lunch (there's just not enough money in the world for everyone). Moreover, "The Fraser Institute" and the rest of the world's free market think tanks need every available penny's worth of tax-deductible charity donations they can get their hands on to tell the world's people 'there's no free lunch.'

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9) There is no free lunch (there's just not enough money in the world for everyone). Moreover, "The Cato Institute" and the rest of the world's free market think tanks need every available penny's worth of tax-deductible charity donations they can get their hands on to tell the world's people 'there's no free lunch.'

"'America's leading libertarian think-tank.' -- The Economist | Thank you for your support! The Cato Institute is a 501(c)(3) educational institute. Contributions are tax deductible. Donations may be eligible for corporate matching gifts."

8) There is no free lunch (there's just not enough money in the world for everyone). Moreover, "The Manhattan Institute" and the rest of the world's free market think tanks need every available penny's worth of tax-deductible charity donations they can get their hands on to tell the world's people 'there's no free lunch.'

"Dear Friend, I'd like to invite you to become a Manhattan Institute Sponsor. I hope you'll take a moment to read this letter because we truly need your help. | The Manhattan Institute is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. To make a donation to the Manhattan Institute, please call David DesRosiers…"

7) There is no free lunch (there's just not enough money in the world for everyone). Moreover, "The Hoover Institution" and the rest of the world's free market think tanks need every available penny's worth of tax-deductible charity donations they can get their hands on to tell the world's people 'there's no free lunch.'

"The Hoover Institution is supported by donations from individuals, foundations, corporations, and partnerships. If you are interested in supporting the research programs of the Hoover Institution or the Hoover Library and Archives, please contact the Office of Development. Gifts to the Hoover Institution are tax deductible under applicable rules. The Hoover Institution is part of Stanford University's tax-exempt status as a Section 501(c)(3) 'public charity.'"

6) There is no free lunch (there's just not enough money in the world for everyone). Moreover, "The Brookings Institution" and the rest of the world's free market think tanks need every available penny's worth of tax-deductible charity donations they can get their hands on to tell the world's people 'there's no free lunch.'

"The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions. Celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2006, Brookings analyzes current and emerging issues and produces new ideas that matter -- for the nation and the world. | To make a gift right away, please go to our Secure Online Donation Form. | The Brookings Institution is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law.

5) There is no free lunch (there's just not enough money in the world for everyone). Moreover, "The Ayn Rand Institute [ARI] " and the rest of the world's free market think tanks need every available penny's worth of tax-deductible charity donations they can get their hands on to tell the world's people 'there's no free lunch.'

"ARI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions to ARI in the United States are tax-exempt to the extent provided by law. | Why Contribute? | 'Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today.' -- Ayn Rand | ARI is your agent. It's the division of labor: if you want to promote Ayn Rand's ideas, ARI gives you greater efficiency at that task. ARI achieves "economics of scale" by combining the resources of many Objectivist activists into one permanent organization engaged, in effect, in mass production. ARI staff and the writers and lecturers it hires have specialized expertise in doing for you the promotional activities you would otherwise have to do yourself. So, any money you contribute to ARI is a productive expenditure, an investment in changing our culture's mindset."

4) There is no free lunch (there's just not enough money in the world for everyone). Moreover, "The Atlas Institute" and the rest of the world's free market think tanks need every available penny's worth of tax-deductible charity donations they can get their hands on to tell the world's people 'there's no free lunch.'

[Supporting the Work of the Atlas Economic Research Foundation: Join the Atlas Club | Bringing Freedom to the World | The Atlas Economic Research foundation relies solely on the generosity of individuals, foundations, and corporations that share its commitment to the freedom philosophy. Atlas does not accept any government funding. Because Atlas is a tax-exempt organization under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, U.S. citizens will find their donations to be tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law." Atlas lists 140 Think Tank Links in the side bar of its donations page.

 

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