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A report came out showing the NYPD has spent over a million hours in the past decade arresting hundreds of thousands of people for possessing less than 25 grams …

Once again, the largest corporations and their governmental cohorts succeeding in sealing their dominance over our lives without any oversight, transparency or leniency. This time it concerns food safety, …

I fit in with the other 40% of Americans who really and truly don’t give a fuck about the S&P 500 andDow Jones both hitting all-time record highs this …

“[Tunisian dictator] Ben Ali's departure on January 14, 2011 released a host of formerly unaired and long-suppressed grievances. After decades of repression, many Tunisians are talking openly across the …

So the rich are different. What's it to you? Quite a lot, if you see some of the recent analysis of the growing wealth gap.

Angela Merkel's face usually displays a rather plain, friendly, almost benign expression, matching her simple, benign words. But in rare unguarded moments, some claim, they glimpse a very hard …

The downturn caused by the collapse of the housing bubble was the key factor behind both soaring profits and rising disability rates.

“The power elite, especially the liberal elite, has always been willing to sacrifice integrity and truth for power [and] personal advancement,” writes Chris Hedges.

The FreePress staff urges President Obama to choose a FCC chair who will restore integrity to that position.

Ten years after the invasion of Iraq, Stephen Zunes analyzes the political and social reasoning behind this scandalous affair.