punishes

America is rapidly transforming from a service state that provides education, health care, infrastructure and parks to its citizens into a carceral state that punishes and imprisons them.

Valuable time and resources are being poured into an anti-trans war that punishes people for existing.

Yet public discourse increasingly punishes hesitation and rewards certainty.

In the expanded director’s cut, we’re shown the way The Company punishes Ripley for being a working mother, blaming her for drifting for 57 years and missing the chance to raise her daughter.

Altman noted that imposing a yearly fee on asylum seekers for their pending applications punishes people for the U.S. government’s own backlogged system, which is out of the applicant’s control.