RE: What is Peonage and how does it relate to the Prison Industrial Complex?

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What is Peonage and how does it relate to the Prison Industrial Complex?

in politics •  8 years ago 

The GEO Group and other for-profit prisons really need to be discouraged and not encouraged as a source job creators. Profiteering off "rehabbing" wrongdogers via free labor really needs to reevaluated.

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If there were so many good jobs, how many people would be in prison in the first place? Kind if fucked up that people go to prison to find a job instead of being able to find legitimate careers on the outside.

You're right on that! Our elected officials would be wise to reserve that line of thinking out of people