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Women at Occupy Wall Street

Can Occupy Fight Back Against the War on Women?

The first Feminist General Assembly is a model for how OWS can—and can’t—work alongside established social movements.

Sarah Seltzer

As many as 5 million eligible voters could meet difficulties voting this Election Day due to new, imposing voter laws. Here's how to push back.
Posted May 10 2012 - 10:28am
Let the IRS know that ALEC practices stealth advocacy.
Posted Apr 25 2012 - 3:04pm
Join the call from Walmart workers for a thorough and accountable investigation into the company's reported cover-up of bribery in its Mexico operations.
Posted May 2 2012 - 10:58am

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Homecare

A new campaign unites caregivers and care-receivers with a revolutionary vision.

New York City Hall

Residents in four New York City districts had the chance to allocate funding for community improvement themselves. Can participatory budgeting make American democracy less lonely?

Occupy Wall Street

The movement isn’t about reforming capitalism, it’s about creating a democracy that’s incompatible with capitalism.

On its fiftieth anniversary, the founding declaration of SDS echoes today in democracy movements around the world.

Wisconsin recall supporters

In the June 5 recall election to unseat Gov. Scott Walker and his cronies, grassroots activists are fighting millions in corporate cash.

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