democracy

For the 2024 election, let’s say what we mean about democracy

By John Stoehr / December 1, 2023 / Comments Off on For the 2024 election, let’s say what we mean about democracy

Donald Trump and his followers are part of a deeper and broader counter-mobilization against a just, peaceful and equitable society.

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Is 2024 about defending democracy or the status quo?

By John Stoehr / November 29, 2023 / Comments Off on Is 2024 about defending democracy or the status quo?

We should be clear about what we mean.

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Democracy is not on the ballot, but some democracies are

By John Stoehr / November 7, 2022 / Comments Off on Democracy is not on the ballot, but some democracies are

Let’s stop talking as if there were a singular national democracy – as if there were a singular national America – in these United States.

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What do 1,000,000 dead Americans tell us?

By John Stoehr / May 13, 2022 / Comments Off on What do 1,000,000 dead Americans tell us?

The United States are not one.

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Inequality makes oligarchy

By Rod Graham / April 22, 2022 / Comments Off on Inequality makes oligarchy

Do we really have a political system by which everyone is treated equally and has an equal say in government? Don’t be naive.

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Should billionaires exist? 

By John Stoehr / April 11, 2022 / Comments Off on Should billionaires exist? 

Let’s answer that question before talking about “their fair share.”

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Marjorie Taylor Greene has already won. Donate money to win elections, not lose them

By Jason Sattler / March 15, 2022 / Comments Off on Marjorie Taylor Greene has already won. Donate money to win elections, not lose them

Give money to vulnerable Democrats instead.

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Ten actions every one of us can take to defend democracy 

By Jennifer Mercieca / March 2, 2022 /

Every sector of society is under threat. We must work together.

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Democracy asks ‘the people’ to think of themselves as ‘a people’

By John Stoehr / February 7, 2022 / Comments Off on Democracy asks ‘the people’ to think of themselves as ‘a people’

Americans rarely do, though.

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The real Americans versus the ‘real Americans’

By John Stoehr / January 20, 2022 / Comments Off on The real Americans versus the ‘real Americans’

There can be only one right side.

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