Katie Donahue lives in constant pain. Idaho bans the only thing that brings her relief. That’s violence dressed up as law.

Coercion always lowers happiness, harmony, and prosperity. Always. The Philosophy of Human Respect is built on 6 core ideas that explain why and how we can choose a better way. Take the crash course: respectamerica.org/crashcourse/pa…

It’s Christmas Eve, a night for kindness, peace, and looking out for each other. What would the world look like if we carried that same spirit into every other day of the year?

Merry Christmas! Today proves something powerful: love, generosity, and peace don’t need to be forced. We wish you joy and connection today.

The smallest act of kindness means more when it’s freely chosen, not demanded, not forced.

Heather didn’t fake a title. She earned it — the hard way. Now the state says she has to pretend she’s less than she is, just to stay out of jail. This isn’t about public safety. It’s about control. And it’s humiliating. respectamerica.org/blog/the-crimi…

One year in. 13 million impressions. From idea to impact — thanks to you. You believed in Human Respect. You shared the stories. You made this real. Here’s what we’ve built and what’s next: respectamerica.org/blog/respect-a…

In 2026, choose influence over force. Choose respect over control. What’s one way you’ll choose Human Respect instead of coercion next year?

Happy New Year from all of us at Respect America! Here’s to a 2026 filled with more Human Respect, less coercion, and a whole lot of momentum. We’re just getting started.

She followed the rules. Showed up peacefully. Offered to leave on her own dime. Instead, Jasmine Mooney was chained and locked in a cell, for trying to renew her visa legally. This is what happens when force replaces respect. Read her story: respectamerica.org/blog/i-have-ne…

Peace doesn’t come from power. It comes from people. From love over control. From helping, not ruling. The future isn’t top-down. It’s heart-out.

A Texas nonprofit gave food, showers & shelter to those in need. The city responded with arrests, harassment & criminal charges. Now the charges are suddenly dropped. Where did the federal aid money go, and why more cops instead of care? respectamerica.org/blog/amanda

When your values say help but the system says don’t… Who do you obey? Start a conversation about it below.

Most people were trained to believe force is the only way to keep a society running. But the moment you question that myth, the doors open — to creativity, to cooperation, to real peace.

Most people practice Human Respect, until politics gets involved. When laws force your hand, is that respect… or theft in a suit? The result? Less happiness. Less harmony. Less prosperity. Take the crash course: respectamerica.org/crashcourse/pa…

What defines good governance?

Can there be real respect in a relationship where one side holds all the power? If you can’t say no… is it still respect? Let’s talk.

Katie Donahue lives with constant, life-altering pain. Cannabis lets her function, care for her family, and survive. In Idaho, that makes her a criminal. Who gets to decide how much pain someone else must endure? respectamerica.org/blog/katiestory

Governance isn’t laws or leaders. It’s how we choose to live and walk away. Real order comes from self-government, not force. You don’t need permission to be free.

Liberty isn’t doing whatever you want. It’s having the space to do what’s right.