nothingcorporate@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agoHappy Freedom Day...I guess.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down14
arrow-up1134arrow-down1imageHappy Freedom Day...I guess.lemmy.worldnothingcorporate@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareHypersapien@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoOnly about 8% of the US prison population is in for-profit prisons.
minus-square🐱TheCat@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoListen I live in the USA, but if thats your best pushback to all those facts - should tell you what a dire state we are in. And prisons that aren’t for profit still send out prisoners to for-profit industries to work, so it’s kind of a moot point.
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAnd how many of these other prisons offer up their prisoners as extremely cheap labor to businesses that ARE for profit?
Only about 8% of the US prison population is in for-profit prisons.
Listen I live in the USA, but if thats your best pushback to all those facts - should tell you what a dire state we are in. And prisons that aren’t for profit still send out prisoners to for-profit industries to work, so it’s kind of a moot point.
And how many of these other prisons offer up their prisoners as extremely cheap labor to businesses that ARE for profit?