Trump plans to setting up his own equivalent to China's slave labor "re-education" camps and Putin's gulags.
Detainees will work for pennies for Wal-Mart and Amazon for the "crime" of being a climate refugee, a rape victim that sought an abortion, or a political opponent.
Private prison executives imagined tracking “millions” of people electronically, transporting hundreds of thousands by plane, and expanding detention centers.
@Npars01 Yep!! The dumbasses have been "had!". Good luck to them. At this point I'm enjoying my portfolio. I'm going to start acting like them. I'll never ever vote for the R filth, but I will surely accept the rewards for now! Then take my profit and mattress that shit! 🤣😜
...hard for the same type of "freedom from litigation" that the gun lobby enjoys. They can then maximize profits by cutting costs on food, medical care, clothing,...
GEO Group, one of the world’s largest private prison companies, is ramping up lobbying as lawmakers eye budget cuts to “alternatives to detention” programs.
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Detainees will work for pennies for Wal-Mart and Amazon for the "crime" of being a climate refugee, a rape victim that sought an abortion, or a political opponent.
Republicans do nothing but reward their donors.
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Private Prison Companies Call Trump’s Deportation Plans ‘Unprecedented Opportunity’
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$11 billion of goods & services comes out of the existing prison system.
rollingstone.com/politics/poli…
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salon.com/2024/11/08/unprecede…
Imagine that ballooning with an influx of inmates...
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The same GOP billionaires that invest in private prisons are also investors behind the privatization of schooling & surveillance systems.
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forbes.com/sites/walterpavlo/2…
They are also lobbying ...
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Voucher supporter Jeff Yass gave $6 million to Greg Abbott
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Profits from human misery makes people complicit, no different than those who bought cotton textiles from Southern slave owners...
That's why slavery is so hard to eliminate, it becomes entangled in every aspect of the economy.
Very hard to disentangle it without a war
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...hard for the same type of "freedom from litigation" that the gun lobby enjoys. They can then maximize profits by cutting costs on food, medical care, clothing,...
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Lucrative no-bid contracts coming for high schools and detention centers.
governing.com/archive/gov-priv…
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Private prison giant GEO Group ramps up lobbying on immigrant surveillance - OpenSecrets News
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