"Nearly half of Kentucky's children live in households below 200% of the federal poverty line. I was one of them. He doesn't see us," said U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker.
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After two years of a pandemic that has not yet come to an end, it is not a question of returning to the "normality" that has produced so much inequality and poverty. It is now urgent to build more sustainable, more inclusive, and greener economies for all.
Dividing the world into worthy and unworthy victims is a tactic used to justify our crimes and demonize our enemies. Conflicts will not be solved until all nations abide by international law and all victims are deemed worthy.