Sentences with phrase «stacked against society»

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Among deprived minority groups, for instance, the gang offers the young male a quick road to personal selfhood and social respect in his own group and even in the larger society that has stacked the deck against him and his peers.

And they won't understand that the odds are so massively stacked against them that it's society with the problem and not them.

These were children growing up in a society where all the odds had been stacked against them, and their failings couldn't be passed off as «just the way things are.»