The Economy is Shaky—Again. But This Time, We Have a Choice.

The Economy is Shaky—Again. But This Time, We Have a Choice.

The Economy is Shaky—Again. But This Time, We Have a Choice.Mary Coughlin
Published on: 19/03/2025

What if, instead of bailing out the banks in 2008, we had bailed out the people? With economic instability rising again, this post explores how a BUFFER-aligned, people-first approach could have prevented financial trauma—and how we can reimagine economic justice for 2026. It’s time to stop repeating history and start building an economy that truly works for everyone.

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Caring Governance: Why Trauma-Informed Leadership Must Embrace Postpartum Proxy Voting

Caring Governance: Why Trauma-Informed Leadership Must Embrace Postpartum Proxy Voting

Caring Governance: Why Trauma-Informed Leadership Must Embrace Postpartum Proxy VotingMary Coughlin
Published on: 18/03/2025

Denying postpartum proxy voting in Congress isn’t just a procedural issue—it’s a failure of trauma-informed leadership. This blog explores how a B.U.F.F.E.R., Caring Science, and equity-centered approach can reimagine governance that works for all.

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Truth, Trust, and Trauma: How Misinformation Undermines Our Collective Well-Being

Truth, Trust, and Trauma: How Misinformation Undermines Our Collective Well-Being

Truth, Trust, and Trauma: How Misinformation Undermines Our Collective Well-BeingMary Coughlin
Published on: 15/03/2025

Misinformation isn’t just a crisis of facts—it’s a crisis of trust. This post explores the intersection of trauma, disinformation, and the need for a truth-centered, trauma-informed approach to leadership, healthcare, and civic engagement.

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