" So in Psalm 73, when life is inequitable, the speaker is aware of a skewed relationship in which one is less than human:
When my soul was embittered, when I was pricked in heart, I was stupid and ignorant; I was like a brute beast toward you. (Ps. 73:21-22; cf. 102:7-8)49 "

― Walter Brueggemann , Psalms and Life of Faith