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Shall Women Be Equal Before the Law? (50 Progressives)

The removal of all forms of the subjection of women is the purpose to which the National Woman's Party is dedicated.

Elsie Hill and Florence Kelley

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Banks on the Run (Continued)
Greg Kaufmann

Bank accountability activists continue to send a clear message to the big banks: “You can run, but you can’t hide.”

April 30, 2013
Immigrant Rights Groups, Labor, Occupy Plan May Day Protests
Allison Kilkenny

The upcoming protests have already attracted the attention of authorities—including the FBI.

April 29, 2013
Fat-Shaming All Around Us
Chloe Angyal

There’s nothing healthy about shaming people for their bodies.

April 25, 2013
This Week in Poverty: Banks Got Nowhere to Run To, Baby
Greg Kaufmann

The Big Banks are fleeing activists and shareholders who are challenging their bad practices. They can run, but they can't hide.

April 12, 2013
This Week: For Media Democracy
Katrina vanden Heuvel

Some perspective on the concentration of the press in the power of a few and the dangers of media consolidation.

April 6, 2013
Interns' Favorite Articles of the Week (4/5/2013)
StudentNation

This week's press yields a crude mixture of Arabic, Hebrew, Marxism, French colonialism, restorative justice and techno-disdain.

April 5, 2013
Strike Debt Abolishes $1.1 Million of Medical Debt
Allison Kilkenny

Sixty-two percent of all bankruptcies are due to medical debt—and Occupy activists aren’t letting the medical-industrial complex get away with it.

March 22, 2013
Occupy Hungary? [VIDEO]
Laura Flanders

March 15 marks the start of Hungary’s 1848 revolution—and protesters are once again hitting the streets for basic rights.

March 14, 2013
When a Media Campaign Helped Topple Pinochet: The New Film 'No' Provokes Debate
Greg Mitchell

The Chilean Oscar nominee for best foreign language film has just been released in the US.

March 14, 2013
Strike Debt Declares Healthcare Emergency: It's a Matter of 'Life or Debt'
Allison Kilkenny

Strike Debt, an offshoot of Occupy Wall Street, has declared actions in response to a national “healthcare emergency.”

March 6, 2013