Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Actually Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoIn clown country it's bad when prisons aren't full.lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up11.07Kfile-text
arrow-up11.07KimageIn clown country it's bad when prisons aren't full.lemmy.dbzer0.comSir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Actually Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCrikeste@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month 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-squarehungryphroglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month 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.