When Justice Calls America

Truth is guarded with a hedge of denial

Photo by Mitchell Griest on Unsplash

We’re taught growing up, and it is formed into us, that America is “just.” That the police do their jobs. That the military acts with justice. That schools and churches teach truth. That citizens behave and protect one another. That the courts try only the important cases, and that the courts do the job so well that justice is done. (There is an…