Regarding prisons: "In the past two decades, the money that states spend on prisons has risen at six times the rate of spending on higher education." Source: h

Regarding prisons: "In the past two decades, the money that states spend on prisons has risen at six times the rate of spending on higher education." Source: http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2012/01/30/120130crat_atlarge_gopnik?currentPage=all http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2012/01/30/120...