Freedom on the Web

The Amazing True Story of 8 Ordinary Americans Who Blew the Lid Off of Government Spying

by Bill Boyarsky, Truthdig.com

Eugenics, American-Style

by Jeffrey St. Clair, Counterpunch

Sentenced to Life in Prison For Selling Marijuana

by Saki Knafo, Huffington Post

A Blank Check for War on Iran

by Pat Buchanan, Townhall.com

U.S. Continues to Stand by Bahrain

by Amanda Ufheil-Somers, Foreign Policy in Focus

A Half Million Dead Iraqis: One of Robert Gates’ More Real Legacies

by Winslow T. Wheeler, Counterpunch

Shanghai’s History a Tale of Successful Capitalism

by Richard Ebeling, Epic Times

Eight Myths About Libertarians

by Ivo Vegter, Daily Maverick

Incoming Letter

by Matt Bors, GoComics.com

U.S. Foreign Policy Is a Shambles (audio)

by Sheldon Richman with Scott Horton, The Scott Horton Show

Today Marks the 12th Anniversary of America’s Guantánamo Prison Disgrace

by Molly Crabapple, Guardian

In Guantánamo, ‘National Security’ Rides Roughshod over Human Rights

by Shaker Aamer, Guardian

Dirt Under Nails: A Conversation With Investigative Journalist Jeremy Scahill

by Yazan al-Saadi, Al Akhbar English

Americans Abroad, Behaving Badly

by Jim Quilty, Daily Star

The American Legacy in Iraq

by Barry Lando, Counterpunch

If You’re White, That Joint Probably Won’t Lead to Jail Time

by Stacey Patton and David J. Leonard, Washington Post

A Flashback to the Reign of J. Edgar Hoover

by Brent Staples, New York Times

The Misuse of American Might, and the Price It Pays

by Andrew J. Bacevich, Los Angeles Times

The Ultimate Judge

by Steve Benson, GoComics.com

Sitting on an Ocean of Talent

by Bryan Caplan, Library of Economics and Liberty

Equality versus Liberty: Americans Should Be Grateful for Income Inequality

by John Stossel, Reason

It’s Time to Shut Down the Transportation Safety Administration

by Doug Bandow, Cato Institute

The Fight of Our Lives

by Justin Raimondo, Antiwar.com

War in Afghanistan: The Jig Is Up

by Kelley B. Vlahos, Antiwar.com

What the Heck Is Happening?

by Lew Rockwell with Alex Jones, LewRockwell.com