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Not sure there isn't a group bringing it back. Outlawing being poor/homeless, so the poor can be arrested just for not having housing. Or for debts. Then, mak
by FrustratedMonky 2y ago
Not sure there isn't a group bringing it back.
Outlawing being poor/homeless, so the poor can be arrested just for not having housing. Or for debts.
Then, making laws that inmates can be provided to corporations to work.
Boom, some slavery.
- robertlagrant 2y agoIt's not being brought back. There is slavery today[0]. [0] https://www.antislavery.org/slavery-today/modern-slavery https://www.antislavery.org/slavery-today/modern-slavery
- FrustratedMonky 2y agoNot sure the US will realize it until everyone has an uncle or cousin working as an indentured servant in a prison workforce. Then MAGA will be like "hey, wait a minute, this seems kind of like slavery. Isn't that something we stopped teaching in school".
- pfannkuchen 2y agoI’m really confused why congress doesn’t outlaw prison labor of this kind. No one supports it anywhere on the political spectrum. Are the companies who profit from it really that influential?