Tonight is simply one of those nights where I am overly frustrated with the state of the world and society at large. Injustice runs rampant and nobody seems to take an active approach to correct the problem. Those people that could potentially make a difference are too unethical and apathetic to do so, and those …
Tag: justice
Oct 05 2006
Oh, the injustices of the world
Today in the paper there were two criminal columns right next to one another. In the first, a man was convicted of breaking and entering, assault with a deadly weapon, sexual misconduct, and grand theft. He was given five years. In the next column, a man was convicted of having child pornography on his computer. …
Sep 25 2005
Farewell to Manzanar
Just finished up my essay on the book Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki. It discussed life during the Japanese internment during WWII after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. I always knew about this type of injustice, but had never heard a first-hand story from a primary source. The book is a really easy read …