A belief in a fundamentally fair world is a delusional comfort. It’s a way of maintaining the vital illusion that healthy, prosperous people (the UCP) are not just lucky, but somehow deserving. This belief justifies the contempt they feel for the underprivileged. #ABLeg
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It's easy to want to believe that everything happens for a reason, but how does that affect the way we treat the people the universe has punished?