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DetlefK

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5. It turned out: Counterfeiters make products of the highest quality, because...

Reply to FrodosPet (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 09:48 AM

Feb 2014

...they are used to working accurately. Not kidding. I once saw a documentary about the jail "Santa Fu" in Hamburg and the prison-director said that.

Btw, at least int the case of Santa Fu, the proceeds are donated.

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In Germany, Using Prison Labor To Undercut Cheap Chinese Manpower [View all] FrodosPet Feb 2014 OP

Did Germany copy this practice from the U.S., SamKnause Feb 2014 #1

I suspect that there has been prison labor for private gain since the first jail opened FrodosPet Feb 2014 #2

Also it adds to the unemployment problem, SamKnause Feb 2014 #3

as long as its low impact. RedstDem Feb 2014 #4

It turned out: Counterfeiters make products of the highest quality, because... DetlefK Feb 2014 #5