Sentence examples for iniquitous that from inspiring English sources

It is, of course, iniquitous that the tax system discriminates against single-earner families.

In a 2011 TV documentary, McKellen said it was "a shame verging on the iniquitous that foreign visitors to London shouldn't have access to the painter English people like more than most others".

Judge Edwin Cameron stunned his native South Africa by declaring he was gay and HIV positive, and said it was iniquitous that he could buy drugs from Europe or the US to save his own life while his countrymen and women died in their thousands.

Sometimes the wrong that a dissenter perceives may be so iniquitous that it is right to use violence to root it out.

Under the three proposals for funding, the result will be a deeply unfair and iniquitous system that will ensure that even more of the working poor, in their old age, will continue to live in appalling conditions, because that's all they can afford.

Meanwhile, the majority of us fill in our returns honestly, knowing it's an iniquitous system that favours corporations over individuals.

A recent success: its work on the 2008 Farm Bill that directed the USDA crackdown on big poultry and livestock producers who unfairly exploit local farmers through iniquitous contracts that keep them below the poverty line, either by forcing them to assume the majority of costs, or by controlling the chicken houses on their land.

In response, Cushing attacked Bell as "the most pernicious and iniquitous monopoly that had ever been foisted upon a people claiming to be free" and sponsored legislation creating Alberta Government Telephones to service areas that Bell would not.

Consequently, this constituency is systematically being denied the benefits of research and progress, an iniquitous situation that must be resolved through proactive intervention of the medical practice and research communities.

Kafka could indeed have invented the indeterminate sentence for public protection (IPP), but it is even more iniquitous than described in your article (Defunct law that keeps thousands in jail is branded absurd by Clarke, 31 May).

After he became President of his country, Havel attacked, in 1997, its "post-communist morass": an iniquitous capitalist economy that convinced many that "it pays off to lie and to steal; that many politicians and civil servants are corruptible; that political parties — though they all declare honest intentions in lofty words — are covertly manipulated by suspicious financial groupings".