Articles by Frances Moore Lappé
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The Opposite of Evil Is No Longer Goodness
Frances Moore Lappé – Common Dreams,
10 Dec 2018
3 Dec 2018 – My point is simple. It’s now time to focus on courage. Goodness without courage is no longer good enough.
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We Saved Net Neutrality Once. We Can Do It Again
Frances Moore Lappé and Adam Eichen - YES! Magazine,
18 Dec 2017
12 Dec 2017 – Democracy lives or dies on the quality of public conversation. Just a few years ago, powerful grassroots pressure rose up to protect a free and open internet.
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Frances Moore Lappé – YES! Magazine,
3 Jun 2013
Remember, what we do and say doesn’t just influence our friends, but also our friends’ friends and our friends’ friends’ friends.
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Frances Moore Lappé - Alternet,
5 Apr 2010
Knee-jerk reactions to words like "socialism" and "capitalism" get us nowhere. We need to first define the terms. “Socialist” has become the new favorite term of derision–working its fear-making magic because, for many Americans, socialism equals the great “government takeover.” It’s assumed to be not just un-American but downright anti-American. Tea Partiers at their round […]
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Frances Moore Lappé,
3 May 2009
A city in Brazil recruited local farmers to help do something U.S. cities have yet to do: end hunger. “To search for solutions to hunger means to act within the principle that the status of a citizen surpasses that of a mere consumer.”CITY OF BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZILIn writing Diet for a Small Planet, I learned one […]
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