What is social injustice? Why is deciding if something is a social injustice complicated, according to the authors? Describe a situation in the contemporary U.S. that you believe to be unjust. Explain how it meets the two criteria set out by the authors.

Please include the questions in your response!
Wright and Rogers
What is social injustice? Why is deciding if something is a social injustice complicated, according to the authors? Describe a situation in the contemporary U.S. that you believe to be unjust. Explain how it meets the two criteria set out by the authors.
Explain the difference between ‘fair play’ and ‘fair shares’ ideas about injustice. What ideology tends to be dominant in the U.S.? What are some of the problems with each view? Which view do you support?
Briefly summarize the two arguments defending unjust inequalities. What pragmatic argument against high inequalities do the authors offer? Which of the arguments presented in the article seem most compelling to you? Explain.
Wilkinson and Pickett
1. How does the U.S. compare to other developed nations when it comes to equality?
2. What are some of the social and physical problems associated with inequality? Who suffers from these problems?
3. Does the information in this article surprise you at all? How does it differ (or not) from what you have been taught about inequality in the United States?
4. What connections do you see between the two articles assigned for this week?
Weekly Reminders:
1) Remember to draw on course material to answer the questions AND to cite and reference course materials that you use in APA style (see the Course Resources Module for help with APA style). Remember to include the questions you are responding to in your posts as well. Posts should be a minimum of 500 words (not including the questions or references). See the grading rubric for additional information.

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