” Only thirty-nine of the fifty-five delegates to the convention actually signed the new document, with many of those who refused to sign objecting to the lack of a bill of rights. This month we celebrate the signing of the US Constitution on September 17, 1787. The widespread existence of inequality, poverty, and injustice in our society disproves the American constitution, that “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.” Even if we were to change the language to “all persons are created equal” we still have to acknowledge that America is far from equal.

Without wealth we also lack access to justice because we can’t afford to hire legal representation when we need it.

When our access to resources or wealth are insufficient to meet our needs we enter a state called poverty, a lack of material wealth. Inequality occurs when there is a disproportionate distribution of resources, wealth, or legal status in a society.

Photographer Johnny Miller has successfully achieved a method of visualizing inequality-by using a drone to spotlight from above how rich and poor can inhabit spaces that are right next to each other, but so different.” “Depicting a topic as expansive as inequality in a single frame is a challenge, especially since unequal experiences are often lived adjacently, but separately.

Injustice game guardian no root