The Wyoming Liberty Group is a free market think tank in Wyoming, United States.Jamie Peck, Constructions of neoliberal reason, Oxford University Press, 2010, p. 175 Founded in 2008, the group says it is focused on "inviting citizens to prepare for informed, active and confident involvement in local and state government."
Funding The group was created and primarily funded by Susan Gore, an heiress of the W. L. Gore & Associates fortune.
Activity In 2011, the Wyoming Liberty Group criticized the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, arguing that $400,000 had been spent for each job created.Ruffin Prevost, 'Wyoming stimulus spending draws mixed reviews', in Billings Gazette, September 14, 2011
Wyoming Liberty Group has argued against government expansion and for private sector solutions, arguing the European welfare state is detrimental to freedom and individual development.
In 2015, the Wyoming Liberty Group launched a national group, the Pillar of Law Institute. The group's aim is to fight restrictive campaign finance laws, which it characterizes as a free speech issue.
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External links Official website Organizational Profile – National Center for Charitable Statistics (Urban Institute)