@eee@lemm.ee to Work Reform@lemmy.world • 10 months agoSlavery was abolished, so the rich are now trying to make economic oppression the equivalent of slavery.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1930
arrow-up1930imageSlavery was abolished, so the rich are now trying to make economic oppression the equivalent of slavery.i.imgur.com@eee@lemm.ee to Work Reform@lemmy.world • 10 months agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-square@HiddenLayer5@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish38•10 months agoReminder that slavery was never outright abolished in the US, the constitution explicitly allows slavery as punishment for a crime which is why private for-profit prisons are a thing in the US.
minus-square@ohlaph@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink15•10 months agoWe need to abolish that and make prisons truly rehabilitation facilities.
Reminder that slavery was never outright abolished in the US, the constitution explicitly allows slavery as punishment for a crime which is why private for-profit prisons are a thing in the US.
We need to abolish that and make prisons truly rehabilitation facilities.