Practicing gastric diplomacy reminds us that food is a fundamental human need, paralleling our collective need for affection and support within a functioning democracy.
In America, the superficial bias towards individualism creates a false narrative that individuals can solely provide for themselves, neglecting our dependence on community and institutions.
Self-reflection, accountability, and repair are challenging for individuals and even harder for institutions, yet they are necessary to acknowledge our interconnectedness.
The current conflicts in the Middle East and domestic partisan politics threaten the essential supports that foster our well-being and societal stability.
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