“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…”

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“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, writer, journalist


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