The Worst Existential Threat to American Democracy Is Already Here: Voter Suppression
If the present strategy of voter suppression by the Republican Party is not stopped, the results of the midterms in two years and the...
Mar 14 min read
'Polarization' Is a Weapon the Wealthy and Corporate Forces Use Against Us
We Americans have an obligation to each other and future generations to take on the root causes behind our suffering. by Frances Moore...
Feb 114 min read
My "Beef" with Bobby: On the Trouble With RFK Jr.
If Kennedy really wants to "Make America Healthy Again," he could instead start by addressing the dangers of red and processed meats, a...
Feb 113 min read
What Can We Do as Democracy’s Enemy—Disinformation—Gains Ground?
by Frances Moore Lappé, December 23, 2024 (Photo Credit: Hartano Creative Studio/Unsplash) Originally published in Common Dreams ,...
Jan 64 min read
What the US Can Learn from Other Nations About Tackling Our Gun Violence Crisis
by Frances Moore Lappé and Hannah Stokes-Ramos, August 18, 2024 (photo credit: Alejo Reinoso/Unsplash) Originally published in Common...
Aug 20, 20245 min read
Beyond Shame and Blame: Why do Republicans Vote Against their Self-Interest?
by Frances Moore Lappé, August 2, 2024 (Photo credit: Natilyn Photography/Unsplash) Originally published in Common Dreams, August 2, 2024...
Aug 6, 20244 min read