• V0ldek@awful.systems
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    20 days ago

    This guy is complaining about this while living in LA?

    Isn’t prison slavery already legal in the USA??

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      20 days ago

      Isn’t prison slavery already legal in the USA??

      it is that (the thirteenth amendment carves out an exception specifically for prison labour), and it’s literally the operational model for a significant fraction of US prisons aiui