Progress and Freedom Foundation

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Progress and Freedom Foundation

ORGANIZATION

"The Progress & Freedom Foundation is a market-oriented think tank that studies the digital revolution and its implications for public policy. Its mission is to educate policymakers, opinion leaders and the public about issues associated with technological change, based on a philosophy of limited government, free markets and individual sovereignty."

Official Website:
http://www.pff.org/

Founding Date:
1993

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Kathleen Q. Abernathy Government 5-Jun-1956 FCC Commissioner, 2001-05

Dick Armey Politician 7-Jul-1940 US House Majority Leader, 1995-2003

Esther Dyson Business 14-Jul-1951 EDventure Holdings, former ICANN director

C. Boyden Gray Government 6-Feb-1943 Conservative activist, lobbyist

Jay Keyworth Physicist c. 1939 Science advisor to Reagan

Ira Magaziner Government 8-Nov-1947 Internet advisor under Bill Clinton

James C. Miller III Economist 25-Jun-1942 Conservative economist

Marvin Olasky Pundit 12-Jun-1950 The Tragedy of American Compassion

Ken Starr Government 21-Jul-1946 Special Prosecutor, Clinton's impeachment

Orson Swindle Government 8-Mar-1937 Federal Trade Commissioner, 1997-2005

Vin Weber Politician 24-Jul-1952 Congressman from Minnesota, 1981-93

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