When wealth is passed off as merit, bad luck is seen as bad character. This is how ideologues justify punishing the sick and the poor. But poverty is neither a crime nor a character flaw. Stigmatise those who let people die, not those who struggle to live.
--Sarah Kendzior
Image source: Irving Amen, The Prophet Amos, https://www.immanuelpc.org/sermon/amos-let-justice-roll-down-like-waters-2/
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