• db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    2 days ago

    The housing is paid by public money (taxes) and goes to for-profit companies (private jails). The imprisoned are then used as slave labour for other for-profit companies.

    All according to the plan for wealth transfer from the poor to the rich

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      Don’t forget the multi-generational damage done to the earning potential of everyone who has gone to jail, or who is impacted by a relative going to jail!