Carlos Espinoza’s Reviews > We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy > Status Update

Prisoners are not being reformed; they have been punished.

The most direct example is the price black people paid for living under the weight of someone else purpose.

An America that asks what it owes its most vulnerable citizens is improved and humane. An America that looks away is ignoring not just the sins of the past but the sins of the present and the certain sins of the future.