— Matt Taibbi and Molly CrabappleThere are thousands of other things at work here, but the last straw in every great social tragedy is always something absurd like this, like the nation’s top law enforcement officials unable to spot the greatest crime wave of a generation, because they can’t see the victims from their offices.
Replicated under Fair Use from The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi and Molly Crabapple. (Pg. 399)