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8 Comic Book Heroes That Spread Progressive Ideals
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, AlterNet. May 27, 2011.
Quintessential patriot Superman renounced his US citizenship last month in protest. But he's not the first comic-book hero to espouse progressive ideals.
America Is a Dangerous Vigilante, Heroes Are Sociopaths: The Not-So-Mythical World of 'Watchmen'
Michael Dudley, AlterNet. March 12, 2009.
"Watchmen" depicts what happens when an individual or a nation assumes unwarranted and unlimited powers.