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Cal33

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2. While on the topic of prisons, does anyone know if any other country in the world

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Thu Jul 24, 2014, 04:01 PM

Jul 2014

also has private prisons? When I first learned about it, I was shocked. It's
a source of cheap labor for those companies owning them. It isn't too much
different from owning slaves. To some people, profit is profit, what difference
does it make?

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The Leader of the Unfree World [View all] n2doc Jul 2014 OP

Thanks to you locks Jul 2014 #1

While on the topic of prisons, does anyone know if any other country in the world Cal33 Jul 2014 #2

There have been a number of investigations locks Jul 2014 #3

A lot like our health "care" Doctor_J Jul 2014 #4