>It is worth pointing out that the American penal system is already distressingly close to the scope of the gulag system in Stalinist Russia What do you know a

>It is worth pointing out that the American penal system is already distressingly close to the scope of the gulag system in Stalinist Russia What do you know about the gulag system? Serious question, not baiting or anything. What are the broad strokes of what you understand to be "The Gulags"? Because like you, I am VERY concerned with the US penal system, but to compare the two is...a stretch for me.