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[Graph from here](World Incarceration Rates If Every U.S. State Were A Country (No other country even makes the first page))

  • thethirdgracchi [he/him, they/them]
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    4 days ago

    Well the other key to remember is that labour isn't idled; prison labour is very much a thing, and quite productive for the US economy!