Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Actually Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoIn clown country it's bad when prisons aren't full.lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down118file-text
arrow-up11.06Karrow-down1imageIn clown country it's bad when prisons aren't full.lemmy.dbzer0.comSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Actually Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square71fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCrikeste@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoSlavery is legal as a punishment, and America has 25% of the world’s incarcerated people. We used to have laws requiring products made by American slaves to state such, but those have since been gutted or loopholed through 3rd parties.
minus-squarehungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThat’s why I said that. People always like to talk about slavery in past tense when it still exists in pretty much any corner of the world.
Slavery is legal as a punishment, and America has 25% of the world’s incarcerated people.
We used to have laws requiring products made by American slaves to state such, but those have since been gutted or loopholed through 3rd parties.
That’s why I said that. People always like to talk about slavery in past tense when it still exists in pretty much any corner of the world.