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   July 5 - 7, 2007   *   Bally's/Paris Resort,  Las Vegas
 

July 5   -   July 6   -   July 7
FreedomFest Program Agenda

Note;  This is a preliminary agenda.  Please do not depend on this as your final guide.
Be sure to refer to the Official FreedomFest Program Agenda you will receive at registration to confirm speakers, topics and times.
   
Day & Time Location Speaker Topic

Sat.  July 7th
   8:00am - 6:00pm Grand Salon Registration Desk Open
   8:00am - 4:00pm Platinum Room Exhibit Hall Open
       
  7:00am - 7:50am Platinum Room Mark Skousen,  Producer of FreedomFest "Lin Yutang and the Philosophy of Leisure."
       
  8:00am - 8:50a Gold - General Session Charles Murray,  Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute "In Our Hands: A Plan to Replace the Welfare State"
  9:00am - 9:50a Platinum Room Jose Pinera, Carlos Urbizo Panel Discussion: "Will Chile or Venezuela be the Future of Latin America"
Gold Room Michael Shermer,  Michael Denton Panel Discussion:  "Evolution: Is There Room for Design?"
Silver Room Center for Applied Finance & Economics:
     9:00am - 9:25am    Nicholas Vardy,  Managing Director,  Hayek Capital Mgmt.
     9:25am - 9:50am    Anthem Blanchard,  GoldMoney
Bronze 1 Maurice O'Sullivan, Greg Lukianoff, Marsha Enright, Frances Smith,
and Michael Round		 Panel Discussion: "The Future of a Liberal Education"
Bronze 2 Eamonn Butler, Director of the Adam Smith Institute. "Why the House of Lords and the Monarchy are Libertarians!"
Bronze 3 David Childs, "Less Government = Better Public Service: A Case Study"
Bronze 4 Frank Suess,  BFI Consulting "Achieve 8% to 10% returns that are not correlated to the movements of financial markets”
 10:00am - 10:50am Platinum Room Nathaniel Branden, Nelson Hultberg, Mark Tier and Jerome Tuccille "The Ayn Rand Panel: Atlas Booming or Atlas Shrugged?"
Gold Room John Mackey, Clive Wynne & Nick Gillespie "Panel Discussion:  "Animal Welfare: How Should People Relate to Animals?"
Silver Room Center for Applied Finance & Economics:
     10:00am - 10:25am    Jon Golding,  Advisor on Global Wealth Protection "Financial Freedom Rules in an Unfree World"
     10:25am - 10:50am    Peter Zipper,  Caye International Bank
Bronze 1 Nathan Tabor,  TheConservativeVoice. com "The Beast on the East River: The U.N. Threat to America's Sovereignty and Security."
Bronze 2 Richard Field, Pacific Legal Foundation "They're Coming to Take Your Property"
Bronze 3 Tom Borelli, Free Enterprise Action Fund "Invest for Freedom"
Bronze 4 Greg Galloway,  Fund Advisors of America "Asset Allocation: How it Can Work For You"
 11:00am - 11:50am Platinum Room James Davidson "How to Become a Millionaire by Marrying Miss Brazil!"
Gold Room Congressman Ron Paul,  (R-TX) "How to Win Without Compromise"
Silver Room Center for Applied Finance & Economics:
     11:00am - 11:25am     Jim Amrhein, Contributing Editor, Whiskey and Gunpowder

“The Liberty Equation-How the balance-sheet mentality is changing America's perception of freedom.”
     11:25am - 11:50am     Ken Gerbino,  “Five Mining Stocks for the Decade”
Bronze 1 Thor Halvorssen, Moving Picture Institute "Just Show It: Promoting Freedom Through Film"
Bronze 2 David Theroux, President, Independent Institute "C. S. Lewis and Foundations of a Free Society"
Bronze 3 Fred Foldvary,  Dept of Economics, Santa Clara University "Why My Georgist Economics Predicts a Depression in 2008--Guaranteed!"
Bronze 4 Rob Eadie, StarCore Ventures Limited "Mining for Silver and Gold in Mexico"
 12:00pm - 12:50pm Skyview Lunch with John Mackey,   Founder and CEO, Whole Foods Market
 		  "Conscious Capitalism: Creating a New Paradigm for Business"

**NOTE:  This is a separate paid event and not included in the standard registration fee.
 Additional cost to attend:  $50 pp.  Advance reservations are recommended. Call 866.266.5101 or click here for more information.
 1:00pm - 1:50pm Platinum Room Michael Shermer, Andy Olree, David Theroux, Harry Veryser
and Doug Casey		 Panel Discussion:  "Religion:  Good or Evil?"
Gold Room Charles Murray and Nassim Taleb "The Bell Curve Debate""
Silver Room Center for Applied Finance & Economics:
     1:00pm - 1:25pm    Kevin Yurkus,  Fairway Capital
     1:25pm - 1:50pm    Jeffrey Verdon,  Jeffrey M. Verdon Law Group "The 10 Common Tax Planning Mistakes Made by Successful Investors."
Bronze 1 Frances Smith, Teacher "Urban Schools Can Work With Transformational Leadership."
Bronze 2 Mark Smith, Constitutional Attorney "Winning at the Water Color for Libertarians"
Bronze 3 Jerry Cameron, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition "Legalization: The Solution for the Failed War on Drugs."
Bronze 4 Peter Zipper, President & CEO, Caye International Bank "Belize: The Best Kept Secret in Offshore Banking."
  2:00pm - 2:50pm Platinum Room Nick Gillespie and Brian Doherty, Reason “The Future of Reason Magazine, with Editor-in-Chief Nick Gillespie, Senior Editor Brian Doherty, and a special guest star”
Gold Room Nathaniel Branden,  Psychotherapist and Philosopher "Personal Efficacy in an Information Age Economy”
Silver Room Center for Applied Finance & Economics:
     2:00pm - 2:25pm    Don McAlvany, International Collectors Associates
     2:25pm - 2:50pm    David Phillips,  Estate Planning Specialists "Estate Planning in a World of Confusion"
Bronze 1 Eamonn Butler, Frank Suess "The Future of the Euro: Can it Last?"
Bronze 2 Jayant Bhandari,  writer and a financial analyst  “The Real Culprit: Totalitarian Culture”
Bronze 3 Lawrence McQuillan,  Pacific Research Institute "The True Cost of Lawsuit Abuse and How to Fix It"
Bronze 4 Anthem Blanchard,  GoldMoney "Not Worth the Paper it's Printed On: Lessons from the History of Fiat Currency."
  3:00pm - 3:50pm Platinum Room Michael Shermer, Clive Wynne, Michael Denton "The Future of Science and Technology"
Gold Room Charles Murray, George Gilder, Maurice O'Sullivan and Jo Ann Skousen Panel:  "How to Write a Classic: What Constitutes a Best Seller"
Silver Room Daniel Frishberg, Talk Show Host, BizRadio Network “How to Escape From the Herd"
Bronze 1 Terry Easton, Telecommunications expert "Privacy, Freedom & Security: Today’s Real-World Realities."
Bronze 2 Steve Andon, OnePak Global “The Harder I Work, The Luckier I Get: How a Young Entrepreneur Created a Pure-Play Public Company.”
Bronze 3 Mark Taguchi,  Marketocracy "Voting Power: A World Where Merit Matters”
Bronze 4 Jeffrey Verdon,  Jeffrey M. Verdon Law Group "Estate Planning for Women Only (no men allowed)"
   
  4:00pm - 4:50pm Platinum Room Richard Viguerie "Third Force, not Third Party: Controlling the political agenda can be more important than getting elected."
Gold Room Chris Lowell, Bill Barker & Michael Oddenino Founding Fathers Panel
Silver Room George Gilder, Nicholas Vardy Panel Discussion:  "Can You Beat the Market?"
Bronze 1 Harry Veryser, Economics and Finance, Walsh College "From Aristotle to St. Thomas Aquinas:  The Unworldly Philosophers."
Bronze 2 Kevin Yurkus, Fairway Capital "Life Settlements: What They Are, How They Work & How to Profit From Them."
Bronze 3 Pat Heller, Liberty Coin "Rare Coin Profits:  10 Insider Secrets"
Bronze 4 Jim Atkinson, Guinness Atkinson Funds "Big Themes on Planet Earth: China, Peak Oil, Global Warming & Terrorism"
  5:00pm - 5:50pm Gold - General Session The BIG Debate:  US Foreign Policy and the War in Iraq:
Libertarians:  Congressman Ron Paul & Doug Casey  -vs-
Conservatives: Dinesh D'Souza & Larry Abraham		  
  Gala 7/7/7 Liberty Banquet
 7:00pm - 8:00pm Paris - Concorde Ballroom    Cocktails  
 8:00pm - 10:00pm      Dinner and Program