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ALEC - Very Important Threat To US Liberties Exposed!
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Corporate Board

As of 2011:[1]
CenterPoint 360, W. Preston Baldwin - Chairman
Altria Group, Daniel Smith
American Bail Coalition, William Carmichael, Jerry Watson
AT&T, William Leahy
Bayer Corp., Sandy Oliver
Coca-Cola Company, Gene Rackley
Diageo, Kenneth Lane
Energy Future Holdings, Sano Blocker
ExxonMobil Corporation, Randall Smith
GlaxoSmithKline, John Del Giorno
Intuit, Inc., Bernie McKay
Johnson & Johnson, Don Bohn
Koch Companies Public Sector, Mike Morgan
Kraft Food, Inc., Derek Crawford
Peabody Energy, Kelly Mader
Pfizer Inc., Michael Hubert
PhRMA, Jeff Bond
Reed Elsevier, Inc., Teresa Jennings
Reynolds American, David Powers
Salt River Project, Russell Smoldon
State Farm Insurance Co., Roland Spies
United Parcel Service (UPS)[2], Richard McArdle
Wal-Mart Stores, Maggie Sans

For-Profit Corporations

A
Abbott Laboratories[3]
Alliant Utilities -Interstate Power Company (now Alliant Energy)[3]
Altria Group[1]
AmerenCIPS[3]
AmerenUE[3]
American Express Company[3]
American Stores-Jewel/OSCO[3]
Amoco Corporation[3]
Amway Corporation[3]
Archer Daniels Midland[3]
ARCO[3]
Arizona Public Service Company[4]
Arthur Anderson[3]
AT&T[1]

B
Bank of America[3]
Baxter Healthcare Corporation[3]
Bayer Corp.[1]
Bell Atlantic PA[3]
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas[3]
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association[3]
Boehringer Ingelheim[5]
BP America, Inc.[3]
Burroughs Wellcome (now GlaxoSmithKline)[5]

C
Caliber System, Inc.[3]
Cargill, Inc.[3]
Caterpillar, Inc.[3]
CenterPoint 360[1]
Central Reserve Life[5]
Chevron Corporation[3]
Chlorine Chemistry Council[3]
Chrysler Corporation[3]
CIBA-GEIGY[5]
Coca-Cola Company[1]
Comcast[6]
Commonwealth Edison Company (now Exelon)[3]
Connections Academy[7]
Coors Brewing Company[3]
Cornell Abraxas[3]
Corrections Corporation of America[8]

D
Deere & Company[3]
Diageo[1]
DuPont[3]

E
Energy Future Holdings[1]
Enron Corporation[3]
Environmental Management Corporation[3]
ExxonMobil Corporation[1]

F
FedEx[2]
Fidelity Investments[3]
First Chicago NBD[3]
Fremont Company[3]
Fruit of the Loom (a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway)[3]

G
Gaylord Container[3]
GEICO[3]
Genentech, Inc.[5]
General Electric Medical Systems[5]
General Motors Corporation[3]
George K. Baum & Company[3]
GlaxoSmithKline[1]
Golden Rule Insurance[5]
Growmark Inc.[3]
GTE Corporation (now Verizon)[3]
Guarantee Trust Life Insurance[9]

H
Hancor, Inc. (now part of Advanced Drainage Systems)[3]
Harris Trust and Savings Bank (Harris Bank)[3]
Hoechst-Roussell Pharmaceutical Corporation[5]
Hoffman-La Roche[5]
Hoffman-La Roche, Inc.[3]
Household International[3]
Humana Corporation[5]

I
Illinois Power Company[3]
Illinois Tool Works[3]
Imperial Chemical Industries Pharmaceuticals (acquired by AkzoNobel in January 2008)[10][5]
Industrial Biotechnology Association[5]
Inland Steel Industries[3]
International Game Technology[11]
International Paper[3]
Intuit, Inc.[1]

J
Johnson & Johnson[1]
Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Inc. (now Vivendi)[3]

K
Koch Industries[1]
Kraft Food, Inc.[1]

L
LaSalle National Bank[3]
Lederle Laboratories[5]
Logix Solutions, Inc.[3]
Long Term Care, Inc.[5]

M
McDonalds Corporation[2]
MEGA Life & Health Insurance[3]
Merck, Sharp & Dohme[5]
Microsoft Corporation[3]
MidAmerican Energy Company[3]
Miller Brewing Company[3]
Motorola, Inc.[3]
Mt. Carmel Public Utility Company[3]
Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.[5]

N
Nationwide Insurance[5]
Navistar[3]
NICOR, Inc.[3]
Novartis[3]

O

P
Parke-Davis[5]
Peabody Energy[1]
Peoples Energy Corporation[3]
Pfizer Inc.[1]
PFL Life Insurance Company[5]
Pharmacia & Upjohn[3]
Phillips Petroleum Company[3]
Pinnacle West Capital[12]

Q

R
Reed Elsevier, Inc.[1]
Reynolds American[1]
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer[3][5]
R.R. Donnelley & Sons[3]

S
Salt River Project[1]
Sanofi-Aventis[1]
Sara Lee Corporation[3]
Schering-Plough (since acquired by Merck)[5]
Shell Oil Company[13]
Solvay Pharmaceutical[5]
Sprint / United Telephone Company of Texas[3]
State Farm Insurance Co.[1]
Sundstrand Corporation[3]

T
Texaco Inc.[3]
The Boeing Corporation[3]
The Traveler's Companies[5]

U
Union Pacific Corporation[3]
United Airlines[3]
United Parcel Service (UPS)[1][2][2]
U.S. Generating Company[3]
UST Public Affairs Inc. (now United States Smokeless Tobacco Company[3]
US West, Inc. (later Qwest Communications, and CenturyLink as of April 2011)[3]

V
Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company (VALIC)[3]
Verizon Communications, Inc.[1]
Viad Corp.[3]

W
Wackenhut Corrections (now G4S)[3]
Wallace Laboratories[5]
Wal-Mart Stores[1]
Washington Times[3]
Wausau Insurance Companies[3] * Wendy's International Inc. (now the Wendy's/Arby's Group)[3]
Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories (now Pfizer)[3]

X

Y

Z
Zurich Insurance[3]

Trade Groups

A
Air Transport Association of America [3]
American Bail Coalition[1]
American Bankers Association[2]
American Council of Life Insurance[3]
American gas association[14]
American Plastics Council[3]
American Trucking Association[2]
Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois[3]
Association of Health Insurance Agents[5]

B

C
Carpet and Rug Institute[15]
Cigar Association of America, Inc.[3]

D
Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. (DISCUS)[3]

E

F

G
Georgia Medical Assocation[5]
Grocery Manufacturers of America[3]

H
Health Insurance Association of America (merged with American Association of Health Plans in 2003 to become America's Health Insurance Plans or AHIP)[5]

I
Illinois Corn Marketing Board[3]
Illinois Energy Association[3]
Illinois Financial Services Association[3]
Illinois Petroleum Council[3]
Illinois Retail Merchants Association[3]
Illinois Road Builders Association[3]
Illinois Soybean Association[3]
Illinois State Medical Society[3]

J

K

L

M

N
National Association for Home Care[5]
National Association of Charter School Authorizers[16]
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies[17][2]
National Association of the Self-Employed[5]
National Beer Wholesalers Association[2]
National Business Association[5]
National Federation of Independent Businesses[5]
National Health Insurance[5]
National Pawn Brokers Association[8]
National Pork Producers Association[3]
Non-Bank Funds Transmitters Group[3]
Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association[5]

O

P
PhRMA[1]

Q

R

S
Steel Recycling Institute[3]

T
TechAmerica
Texas Medical Association[5]
Tobacco Institute[3]

U

V

W
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America[8]

X

Y

Z

Law Firms
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP[18]
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP[19]

Think Tanks and Other Non-Profit Groups

A

B

C
Center for Competitive Politics[8]
Center for Education Reform[3]
Center for Energy and the Environment[20]
Center for Tenth Amendment Studies[21]
Citizens in Charge[8]
Council for Affordable Health Insurance[5]

D

E
E&M Charities[3] (dissolved in 2010)[22]
Electricity Consumers Research Council[3]

F
Foundation for Fair Civil Justice[23]
Freedom Foundation[24]
Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice[25]

G
Goldwater Institute[26]

H
Heartland Institute[27]

I
Illinois Policy Institute[28]
Institute for Policy Innovation[29]

J

K

L

M
Mackinac Center for Public Policy[30]

N
National Rifle Association[31]
National Taxpayers Union[32]

O

P
Prison Fellowship Ministries[8]

Q

R
Reason Foundation[33]

S
Stop Child Predators[34]), Corporate Co-chair[35]

T
Texas Public Policy Foundation[36]

U

V

W
Washington Policy Center[37]

X

Y

Z

References
↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 American Legislative Exchange Council [Private Enterprise Board, organization website, accessed June 9, 2011
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 American Legislative Exchange Council Private Sector Executive Committee, organization website, accessed June 14, 2011
↑ 3.000 3.001 3.002 3.003 3.004 3.005 3.006 3.007 3.008 3.009 3.010 3.011 3.012 3.013 3.014 3.015 3.016 3.017 3.018 3.019 3.020 3.021 3.022 3.023 3.024 3.025 3.026 3.027 3.028 3.029 3.030 3.031 3.032 3.033 3.034 3.035 3.036 3.037 3.038 3.039 3.040 3.041 3.042 3.043 3.044 3.045 3.046 3.047 3.048 3.049 3.050 3.051 3.052 3.053 3.054 3.055 3.056 3.057 3.058 3.059 3.060 3.061 3.062 3.063 3.064 3.065 3.066 3.067 3.068 3.069 3.070 3.071 3.072 3.073 3.074 3.075 3.076 3.077 3.078 3.079 3.080 3.081 3.082 3.083 3.084 3.085 3.086 3.087 3.088 3.089 3.090 3.091 3.092 3.093 3.094 3.095 3.096 3.097 3.098 3.099 3.100 3.101 3.102 3.103 3.104 Defenders of Wildlife, Natural Resources Defense Council, "Corporations and Trades Associations that Fund ALEC," Corporate America's Trojan Horse in the States: The Untold Story Behind the American Legislative Exchange Council, online report, 2003
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force, organization website, accessed May 26, 2011
↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.25 5.26 5.27 5.28 5.29 5.30 5.31 5.32 5.33 5.34 American Legislative Exchange Council Keeping the Promise: Making Health Care Accessible and Affordable for All Americans, January 1993
↑ Steven Titch ALEC Adopts Model VoIP Bill, Info Tech & Telecom News, Heartland Institute publication, September 2007
↑ Mickey Revenaugh, ALEC website, Accessed May, 2011.
↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 American Legislative Exchange Council Public Safety and Elections Task Force Private Sector Executive Committee, organization website, accessed June 2, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Health and Human Services Task Force, organization website, accessed May 27, 2011
↑ AkzoNobel Information about the former ICI, press release, accessed April 21, 2009.
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Feb. 2009, organization newsletter, February 2009, p. 5
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force, organization website, accessed May 26, 2011
↑ The Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel G. Edward Pickle, organization biography, September 17, 2007
↑ Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force, ALEC website, Accessed May, 2011.
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Jan. 2011, organization newsletter, January 2011, p. 12
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Nov./Dec. 2009, organization newsletter, November/December 2009, p. 24
↑ National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) American Legislative Exchange Council Adopts NAMIC Model Legislation, press release, June 11, 2004
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force, organization website, accessed May 26, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Civil Justice Task Force, organization website, accessed May 26, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Inside ALEC Nov.-Dec. 2010, organizational newsletter, November-December 2010
↑ Ibid., p. 19
↑ Iowa Nonprofit Research Center, University of Iowa, "E&M Charities," Iowa Grants Guide, online profile, accessed July 2, 2011
↑ Foundation for Fair Civil Justice Partner Organizations: American Legislative Exchange Council, organization website, accessed June 11, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Tax and Fiscal Policy Task Force, organization website, accessed May 28, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Sep./Oct. 2009, organization newsletter, September/October 2009, p. 6
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Apr. 2009, organization newsletter, April 2009, p. 20
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Jun. 2010, organization newsletter, June 2010, p. 21
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Apr. 2010, organization newsletter, April 2010, p. 11
↑ Telecommunications and Information Technology, ALEC website, Accessed May, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Jan. 2011, organization newsletter, January 2011, p. 15
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, "Tara Mica," organization website, accessed May, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Jan. 2011, organization newsletter, January 2011, p. 4
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC May 2011, organization newsletter, May 2011, p. 17
↑ Stop Child Predators About Us - Executive Team, organization website, accessed May 28, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Public Safety and Elections Task Force, organization website, accessed May 28, 2011
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Feb. 2011, organization newsletter, February 2011, p. 21
↑ American Legislative Exchange Council Inside ALEC Jan. 2011, organization newsletter, January 2011, p. 13

External resources
Defenders of Wildlife, Natural Resources Defense Council, "Corporations and Trades Associations that Fund ALEC," Corporate America's Trojan Horse in the States: The Untold Story Behind the American Legislative Exchange Council, online report, 2003.
"Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. - Mayer Rothschild
"Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience! People are obedient in the face of poverty, starvation, stupidity, war, and cruelty. Our problem is that grand thieves are running the country. That's our problem!" - Howard Zinn
"If there is no struggle there is no progress. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and never will" - Frederick Douglass
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ALEC - Very Important Threat To US Liberties Exposed! - by Peter Lemkin - 16-07-2011, 11:12 AM

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