A Pondering Mind

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Equality

Is there equality before the law? At every stage of the judicial
process–facing the policeman, appearing in court, being freed
on bond, being sentenced by the judge–the poor person is
treated worse than the rich, the black treated worse than the
white, the politically or personally odd character is treated
worse than the orthodox.

— Howard Zinn

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4 responses to “Equality”

  1. There is no equality. Anywhere. But the “law” is the worst offender of all. The “law” protects white males and the rich and powerful. That’s it. The laws are written for just that purpose.

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    1. I agree. The “law” is broken, and no one wants to bother to fix it…

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