Articles by Frances Moore Lappé
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My headline is provocative, so let me quickly explain, starting with a huge claim about what’s unique about our world in this moment. Then I ask, What, right now, is most required of our...
Frances Moore Lappé · 944 views
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In 1999, Dee Hock, founder of Visa, quipped, “It’s far too late and things are far too bad for pessimism.” But 18 years later, pessimism can feel like the new realism.
Frances Moore Lappé and Adam Eichen · 747 views
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People yearn for alternatives to industrial agriculture, but they are worried. They see large-scale operations relying on corporate-supplied chemical inputs as the only high-productivity...
Frances Moore Lappé · 3,939 views
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Cynicism and despair are among democracy’s worst enemies.
Frances Moore Lappé and Adam Eichen · 2,910 views
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Scary stories of kidnappings and explosions lead our news feeds, but it's the good news that helps break down the myth of our own powerlessness.
"If it bleeds, it leads." Ever hear...
Frances Moore Lappé · 3,361 views
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Here it is: Power. Now, quick, before reading further, close your eyes. What associations come to mind? If your list is full words like coercion, force, guns, oppression, domination...
Frances Moore Lappé · 1,200 views
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Feelings of fear and powerlessness are driving the cycle of violence that surrounds us. To change that, we need to recognize that we need each other to thrive as individuals.
Frances Moore Lappé · 4,158 views
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