injustice

Surely, they can also recognize the injustice of denying one to every other American.

By turning caste into a ledger of entitlements and grievances, the census reduces politics to arithmetic - who gets how much - rather than addressing what Mr Teltumbde calls the "architecture of social injustice".

"Let us be pillars, holding up the sky / Rather than sheep, to be led and misled / To those who survive - strive harder / That we might right this grave injustice."

He also pardoned his former White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, in a proclamation that vowed to "end a grave national injustice".

“At 17, 18, 19, our mindset was of 30 to 35 years old because everything was about survival, dealing with oppressive struggle, systemic issues of injustice,” he said.