Democracy's Peril and Promise: Let the Ukraine Crisis Awaken Action
By Frances Moore Lappé and Max Boland / March 5, 2022 Whether it is a brutal dictator or the climate crisis that has our attention, only...
Free Market Mythology Is a Freedom-Killer
By Frances Mooré Lappe / February 23, 2022 Beyond monopoly’s power to limit our freedom to choose and earn a fair wage, our freedom is...
Breaking Free from Three Deadly Thought Traps
By Frances Moore Lappé // February 15, 2022 The assumption held by many Americans that our nation enjoys relatively equal opportunity in...
American 'Exceptionalism?' Yes, but Not in a Good Way
By Frances Moore Lappé and Max Boland / February 2, 2022 It can be painful to acknowledge the stone-cold truth that we are indeed...
Is All This "Polarization" a Cause or a Symptom?
By Frances Moore Lappé / January 24, 2022 Mistrust of government and the tensions between segments of society have been intentionally...
Now's Our Chance—We Can Reverse Democracy's Decline
By Frances Moore Lappé / January 13, 2021 Fed up, everyday citizens are stepping up to reverse a whole slew of assaults on our...