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The [[Salons]] debating initiative is associated with the libertarian anti-environmental [[LM network]].  The Salons are described by the [[Institute of Ideas]] which promotes their events as  “inspired by the Institute of Ideas and run independently by groups and individuals across the country.” <ref>"[http://www.instituteofideas.com/newsletters/june_2010.html Newsletter -June 2010]", Institute of Ideas website, accessed 31 May 2010</ref>  Their organisers, speakers, themes and views are typical of the LM network and they in turn promote entities associated with the LM network such as the [[Battle of Ideas]], [[Culture Wars]], [[Institute of Ideas]], [[Manifesto Club]] and [[Spiked]].
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The [[Salons]] debating initiative is associated with the libertarian anti-environmental [[LM network]].  The first salon was founded in New York in 2005. <ref>"[ http://nysalon.org/salonoverviews/previous-events/ Previous Events]", New York salon website, accessed 31 Oct 2010</ref> The first salon in the UK was Manchester in 2006. <ref>"[ http://www.manchestersalon.org.uk/about-the-salon.html About the Salon]", Manchester Salon website, accessed 31 Oct 2010</ref> The Salons are described by the [[Institute of Ideas]] which promotes their events as  “inspired by the Institute of Ideas and run independently by groups and individuals across the country.” <ref>"[http://www.instituteofideas.com/newsletters/june_2010.html Newsletter -June 2010]", Institute of Ideas website, accessed 31 May 2010</ref>  Their organisers, speakers, themes and views are typical of the LM network and they in turn promote entities associated with the LM network such as the [[Battle of Ideas]], [[Culture Wars]], [[Institute of Ideas]], [[Manifesto Club]] and [[Spiked]].
  
 
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Revision as of 16:35, 31 October 2010

The Salons debating initiative is associated with the libertarian anti-environmental LM network. The first salon was founded in New York in 2005. [1] The first salon in the UK was Manchester in 2006. [2] The Salons are described by the Institute of Ideas which promotes their events as “inspired by the Institute of Ideas and run independently by groups and individuals across the country.” [3] Their organisers, speakers, themes and views are typical of the LM network and they in turn promote entities associated with the LM network such as the Battle of Ideas, Culture Wars, Institute of Ideas, Manifesto Club and Spiked.

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  1. "[ http://nysalon.org/salonoverviews/previous-events/ Previous Events]", New York salon website, accessed 31 Oct 2010
  2. "[ http://www.manchestersalon.org.uk/about-the-salon.html About the Salon]", Manchester Salon website, accessed 31 Oct 2010
  3. "Newsletter -June 2010", Institute of Ideas website, accessed 31 May 2010