Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhen existing becomes illegallemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1878arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squarethejoker954@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·5 months agoAt least with federal and state prisons doing it - it technically* benefits everyone, where private prisons are just lining someone’s pockets.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoIt doesn’t. It’s a way for taxes to indirectly support corporations on the backs of inmates. https://apnews.com/article/prison-to-plate-inmate-labor-investigation-c6f0eb4747963283316e494eadf08c4e
At least with federal and state prisons doing it - it technically* benefits everyone, where private prisons are just lining someone’s pockets.
It doesn’t. It’s a way for taxes to indirectly support corporations on the backs of inmates.
https://apnews.com/article/prison-to-plate-inmate-labor-investigation-c6f0eb4747963283316e494eadf08c4e