All rational human beings have one thing in common: we are disappointed when treated unfairly.  The doctrine that people should be given protection from malice and persecution is the essence of Judeo-Christian tradition.  You must not bear false witness against another person. You are compelled to treat others as you would like to be treated.

Totalitarian societies laugh at those tenants.  China persecutes anyone it wants. The Soviet Union seized the personal property of tens of millions.  Nazi Germany murdered innocent men, women, and children based on ethnicity.

Many Americans believe that this country should be united against unfair treatment and, throughout history, we have vanquished brutal countries that rejected “fairness.” That is absolutely true.  Millions of Americans have been killed defending the persecuted.

However, our government was not fair to various groups including African and Native Americans.  That is documented.

However again, The United States has tried to correct historical and contemporary wrongs and that is documented as well.  Fairness is the driving force in civil rights and other corrective legislation, and most Americans continue to support an equal shot for all citizens to pursue happiness.

But, and this is big, fairness is now being brutalized in the USA.

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