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minus-squareNeatolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up137·edit-22 months agoYep. The 14th 13th Amendment is anti-slavery but has a carve-out for prisoners. Prisons use slave labor and private prisons are companies that profit from slavery. America is a slave state.
minus-squareDessertStorms@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up49·2 months ago 14th Amendment It’s the 13th, but otherwise accurate.
minus-squareNeatolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 months agoWhoops, you’re right. Both have been of discussion lately and got mixed up.
minus-squareDessertStorms@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 months agoEasy enough mistake to make…
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 months agoNumber 1 in total prison pop. Number 6 per capita, after El Salvador, Cuba, Rwanda, Turkmenistan, American Samoa. Land of the free babyyyy.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoLooks like #5 since American Samoa is one of our territories, and those people are American citizens
Yep. The
14th13th Amendment is anti-slavery but has a carve-out for prisoners. Prisons use slave labor and private prisons are companies that profit from slavery.America is a slave state.
It’s the 13th, but otherwise accurate.
Whoops, you’re right. Both have been of discussion lately and got mixed up.
Easy enough mistake to make…
Number 1 in total prison pop. Number 6 per capita, after El Salvador, Cuba, Rwanda, Turkmenistan, American Samoa.
Land of the free babyyyy.
Looks like #5 since American Samoa is one of our territories, and those people are American citizens