As a now-forgotten Sunday-morning chatter announced in horror: “This could cause people to think that the rich can buy their way out of the justice system.”
No shit.
Been going to Texas prisons for a long time. Seen nobody rich on Death Row yet. You mean MONEY has something to do with justice in this country?
Molly Ivins (1944-2007) American writer, political columnist [Mary Tyler Ivins]
Essay (2001-04), “Wake Me When We’re Equal,” The Progressive, Vol. 65, No. 4
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Ivins, Molly - Essay (2001-04), "Wake Me When We're Equal," The Progressive, Vol. 65, No. 4 | WIST Quotations
As a now-forgotten Sunday-morning chatter announced in horror: "This could cause people to think that the rich can buy their way out of the justice system." No shit. Been going to Texas prisons for a long time. Seen nobody rich on Death Row yet.WIST Quotations
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