stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 2 年前Prosecutors to seek death penalty for white supremacist who killed 10 at Buffalo supermarketlockapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square233linkfedilinkarrow-up1577arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1567arrow-down1external-linkProsecutors to seek death penalty for white supremacist who killed 10 at Buffalo supermarketlockapnews.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square233linkfedilinkfile-text
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for the white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket.
minus-squareIm_old@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down2·2 年前That’s not how the prison industry works. There’s no money in fixing people if you can use them as unpaid labour.
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 年前There are actually privately owned prisons, with investors, and profit incentives, and they’re a problem.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 年前And they literally do forced labor for corporations, who pay the prison for that, which is legal because slavery is still legal in prisons. It’s absolutely an industry.
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 年前I know in the early 2000s both McDonalds and Applebee’s were known to have used prison labor to have their uniforms made.
minus-squareandrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前I write about what can be done before the bloodshed and the prison sentence. But yeah, the next logical step is to look into these fuckers too.
That’s not how the prison industry works. There’s no money in fixing people if you can use them as unpaid labour.
“prison industry” - I like that
There are actually privately owned prisons, with investors, and profit incentives, and they’re a problem.
And they literally do forced labor for corporations, who pay the prison for that, which is legal because slavery is still legal in prisons. It’s absolutely an industry.
I know in the early 2000s both McDonalds and Applebee’s were known to have used prison labor to have their uniforms made.
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I write about what can be done before the bloodshed and the prison sentence. But yeah, the next logical step is to look into these fuckers too.