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Platinum Sponsors

   
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American Copper Corporation is a copper exploration company listed on the TSX-V:AJ. Backed by an accomplished and experienced management team, American Copper looks to capitalize on a rich and powerful copper market and maximize shareholder value through promising and successful exploration.

 


 
Steve Crowley's American Scene is one of the most successful, national, financial talk-radio programs in America.  It was launched from the Disney/MGM Radio Studios at Walt Disney World in June 1990 and attracts a larger and larger radio audience each month coast to coast.
 
Caye International Bank Limited is a Class "A" international bank in Belize. The regulatory authority, the Central Bank of Belize, sets the standards for bank secrecy, high liquidity, and capital adequacy. The bank's license permits it to carry on business with individuals and corporations who are non-residents of Belize. Caye International Bank offers a full range of global banking and investment services, including major currencies, stocks, bonds, mutual funds and precious metals.

 
Center For Small Government seeks to shrink the size of Big Government. To dramatically reduce government spending, taxes, power, debt, assets, and liabilities. We aim to dismantle, reduce, and remove Big Government policies and programs. At all levels of government: federal, state, and local

 

Chadwicke Inc. offers the affluent individual-family and business owner access to a global network of trusted, proven and experienced professionals in the financial service industry strategically located in the major world financial centers. Chadwicke select private money managers have over 1.5 billion under management.

 


 
Chestnut Petroleum is an independent oil and gas company currently developing projects in Louisiana, Texas, and California. We acquire and develop oil and gas assets through programs that include the purchase and re-engineering of existing wells, and the drilling of new wells. Chestnut prides itself in its expert in-house engineering, geology, and project management. As an owner-operator of its own fields, Chestnut holds a direct stake in the success of every project.

 

Collectors Universe, Inc. is a leading provider of value added services to the high-value collectibles and diamond and colored gemstone markets. The Collectors Universe brands are among the strongest and best known in their respective markets. We authenticate and grade collectible coins, sports cards, autographs, stamps, currency, diamonds and colored gemstones. We also compile and publish authoritative information about United States and world coins, collectible sports cards and sports memorabilia, collectible stamps, diamonds and colored gemstones.
 

 

ECI Development - What would you do with over 5 miles of beachfront? Have you ever kicked yourself for not doing something that would have turned a small investment into a sizable fortune?  If you bought Pacific real estate in Costa Rica 10 years ago, you netted over 5 times your initial investment.  Now imagine being the developer who made 20 times or more.   Timing is important, but more so, is the way you get involved. 
 

Eagle Publishing is America's leading source of books and periodicals with a conservative, free-enterprise focus. Eagle periodicals, books, and book clubs give readers up-to-the-minute news as well as in-depth analysis and commentary on the events that shape our world.

 

 
Estate Planning Specialist, LLC assists thousands of Americans in properly planning their estates. Founder David T. Phillips is a nationally recognized consumer advocate for insurance, annuities and estate planning. 
 



 
Euro Pacific Capital is a full service, NASD-registered broker/dealer that has historically been recognized for its expertise in foreign markets and securities. Through its direct relationships with countless foreign trading desks, the firm's clients are able to avoid the large spreads often imposed by domestic market makers of foreign securities, thereby substantially reducing overall transaction costs.
 

 
Fairway Capital and company have been providing innovative solutions for the high net worth senior market since 1994. Based in Newport Beach, CA we offer our clients a wide array of essential financial planning services from estate planning to life settlements.
 

 
FLOW is dedicated to liberating the entrepreneurial spirit for good and directing it towards creating sustainable peace, prosperity, and happiness for all in our lifetime. The FLOW Vision is based on the principles of economic freedom, voluntary exchange, and individual initiative, combined with social and environmental consciousness, and embodies FLOW Principles, which include commitments to human flourishing, non-violence, and radical tolerance
 

 
The Fraser Institute is an independent non-partisan research and educational organization, with offices across Canada and in the U.S. They measure and study the impact of competitive markets and government interventions on individuals and society. Their peer-reviewed research is distributed around the world and has contributed to increased understanding of how economic policy affects people.

 
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Fund Advisors of America is a full-service investment advisor registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. They provide a full-range of services and specialize in money management and tax-deferred investments.
 

Global Resource Investments, Ltd. is a full service brokerage firm that focuses on natural resource investments worldwide. Led by Chairman Rick Rule, the company has built a national reputation for its specialist expertise assisting high net worth individuals, corporations and institutions take advantage of global opportunities in the oil and gas, mining, alternative energy, agriculture, forestry and water industries.
 

 
Founded in 1973, The Heritage Foundation is a research and educational institute - a think tank - 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.
 

 
Laissez Faire Books the official bookstore of FreedomFest '08, offers the world's best selection of books on liberty
 

 
The National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy research organization, established in 1983. The NCPA's goal is to develop and promote private alternatives to government regulation and control, solving problems by relying on the strength of the competitive, entrepreneurial private sector. Topics include reforms in health care, taxes, Social Security, welfare, criminal justice, education and environmental regulation.
The Oxford Club is a private, international network of trustworthy and knowledgeable investors and entrepreneurs, with a global, free-market approach to building wealth for its members.  The Club is founded on the belief that 70,000 members working together are infinitely better off than one investor working alone.  For over 20 years, we've consistently delivered to our members, all over the world, timely and proven investment strategies that work - even when the economy falters and the stock market stalls.
 
Universidad Francisco Marroquín is a Guatemalan private university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Their mission is to teach and disseminate the ethical, legal and economic principles of a society of free and responsible persons.
 
Jeffrey M. Verdon Law Group, LLP, provides sophisticated estate planning and asset protection advice. Clients who choose us for their estate planning and litigation sensitive assets protection needs do so because they realize that effective estate, income and generation skipping tax savings will not come from conventional "off-the-shelf" planning, but instead from innovative and creative tax planning techniques. .
   

Gold Sponsors

   
Allied Nevada is engaged in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration and advancement of gold exploration and development projects in Nevada. Our Management works to identify opportunities to improve the value of our gold projects through exploration drilling and/or introducing technological innovations. The goal of this work is to move properties into development and, ultimately into production.
   
Guinness Atkinson Funds provides six no-load mutual funds for investors interested in capitalizing on innovation and profound change such as:
1. The dramatic growth underway in China and Asia  2. The increase in demand for energy and the tightening of world oil resources  3. The shift to alternative energy and 4. The continued shift from the old to the New Economy and global innovation.
 

 
Since its founding in 1977, David Hall Rare Coins (DHRC) has specialized exclusively in gem quality rare coins and has consistently led the worldwide market in the sale of these treasures. As one of the nation's largest rare coin dealers with approximately 1,100 authorized associate dealers, DHRC has helped build many of the major collections in existence today.
 
Liberty Watch: The Magazine Advocating spending controls, confronting crooked administrators, and exposing corruption, Liberty Watch: The Magazine is Nevada’s No. 1 publication for Libertarian perspectives. Edited by Mike Zigler, Liberty Watch: The Magazine features popular columnists such as Lew Rockwell, Joe Sobran, John Stossel, Walter Williams as well as Nevada’s own Doug French and local author Jarret Keene.
 
The Marijuana Policy Project is the largest marijuana policy reform organization in the United States. MPP works to minimize the harm associated with marijuana — both the consumption of marijuana and the laws that are intended to prohibit such use. MPP focuses on removing criminal penalties for marijuana use, with a particular emphasis on making marijuana medically available to seriously ill people who have the approval of their doctors.
 
The Investment Planning & Management Group (IPMG) in Atlanta is lead by Ron Miller and Martin Truax, Managing Directors at Morgan Keegan & Co.,  They focus on portfolio management strategies that have investment risk profiles ranging from conservative to aggressive and with investment goals of income and/or growth.
 

 
Openworld is  transnational social venture formed to help grassroots initiatives and global good causes become self-funding. Openworld catalyzes formation of free zones and free institutions – actual as well as virtual – in new ways that build assets for civil society initiatives.
At The Sovereign Society our mission is to help you achieve Total Wealth - the peace of mind that comes with knowing your financial affairs are kept private, your assets are fully (and legally) protected and that you have unfettered access to the world’s top performing investments. We've identified the safest and most private nations around the globe, where our members can find the best offshore banks, tax havens, legal structures, insurance vehicles, investment opportunities and tax management solutions.
 
U.S. Global Investors was initially formed in 1968 to manage a growth fund that evolved into our Gold Shares Fund, the nation’s first no-load precious metals fund. Since then, the company has grown into a widely diversified range of investments.
 

Since 2001, Vista Gold has acquired a number of gold projects with the expectation that higher gold prices would significantly increase their value.  Properties Include: Paredones Amarillos and Guadalupe de los Reyes in Mexico, Mt Todd in Australia, Yellow Pine in Idaho, Awak Mas in Indonesia, Long Valley in California and Amayapampa in Bolivia. These seven properties host 9.9 million ounces of measured and indicated gold resources and 3.9 million ounces of inferred gold resources

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Silver Sponsors

   
The Beacon Hill Institute is a world-renowned learning and research center that develops and performs innovative economic and statistical analyses of current and emerging public policy issues. It aims to strengthen that function by: providing local, state, national and international research entities with state-of-the-art tools and economic analyses, partnering with a PhD granting department of economics, and expanding its reputation for providing objective analysis to examine and influence public policy.
 
The Cato Institute seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of the traditional American principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace. Toward that goal, the Institute strives to achieve greater involvement of the intelligent, concerned lay public in questions of policy and the proper role of government.
 
Celebrity Vault is the preeminent purveyor of classic celebrity art. If you are interested in art and photography featuring Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones or any other celebrities - or if you would like to join our mailing list for exclusive celebrity events, please email us at info@thecelebrityvault.com.
 

 

The Center for Competitive Politics is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public on the actual effects of money in politics, and the results of a more free and competitive electoral process. 

 

 
Discovery Institute's mission is to make a positive vision of the future practical. The Institute discovers and promotes ideas in the common sense tradition of representative government, the free market and individual liberty. Our mission is promoted through books, reports, legislative testimony, articles, public conferences and debates, plus media coverage and the Institute's own publications and Internet website.

 
Ferris Capital Management investment philosophy is based on the following principles:
- Focus, not diversification
- Find competitive advantages
- Find high quality assets at a large discount to net asset value
- The exercise of patience provides a competitive advantage over other market participants
 

 
The Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), one of the oldest free-market organizations in the United States, was founded in 1946 by Leonard E. Read to study and advance the freedom philosophy. FEE's mission is to offer the most consistent case for the "first principles" of freedom: the sanctity of private property, individual liberty, the rule of law, the free market, and the moral superiority of individual choice and responsibility over coercion.

 
The mission of The Future of Freedom Foundation is to advance freedom by providing an uncompromising moral and economic case for individual liberty, free markets, private property, and limited government.
Goldwater Institute is Arizona’s premier policy research organization.  In keeping with the principles advanced by Senator Barry Goldwater, the Goldwater Institute is dedicated to protecting and expanding economic freedom, constitutional liberty and educational opportunity.
 

 
Through strategic litigation, training, communication and outreach, the Institute for Justice advances a rule of law under which individuals can control their destinies as free and responsible members of society.

 
Liberty is a journal of culture and politics written from a classical liberal point of view. The magazine is available by subscription and at better newsstands and bookstores.
 

 
 
National Center for Constitutional Studies was created in 1971 to repopularize the Constitution of the United States in the tradition of America's Founding Fathers. Through our seminars, books, videos, study courses, and other educational materials based on the original writings of the founders, we have been able to teach hundreds of thousands of people throughout the Nation. We are supported by modern-day patriots who are committed to helping us share the Founding Fathers' message. Our goal this year is to encourage every American to read the Constitution before Election Day in November.
 

 
The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, established in 1968, is a nonprofit, charitable organization providing free legal aid to employees whose human or civil rights have been violated by abuses of compulsory unionism.

 
Superfund companies are among the global leaders in providing managed futures funds, offering the potential to profit from the award-winning Superfund strategy. Managed futures funds trade on strictly regulated futures exchanges. Since the launch of the flagship Superfund fund in 1996, Superfund clients have continued to profit from the award-winning Superfund trading strategy with more than 12 years of proven performance.
 
The mission of the Tax Foundation is to educate taxpayers about sound tax policy and the size of the tax burden borne by Americans at all levels of government. From its founding in 1937, the Tax Foundation has been grounded in the belief that the dissemination of basic information about government finance is the foundation of sound policy in a free society.

 


 
Value View Financial Corp was founded to help individuals achieve their financial goals. We seek to provide attractive returns through individualized investment planning.  We have established a sound reputation with our clients by providing a personalized focus and skilled investment management.

 
Wiley is a leading global business publisher, with longstanding success and credibility with our customers and our publishing partners.  Our programs cover every topic on the business shelf, from the introductory level to the highest professional need, from long-selling standard works to popular bestsellers.  We are proud to be the publisher of EconoPower by Mark Skousen and Crash Proof by Peter Schiff. To learn more, please visit www.wileyfinance.com.

Zephyr Electric is committed to the development of technologies that can harness the power of the wind.is currently developing a series of wind farms and wind ranches across the United States