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How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Fuel a Prison Labor Boom

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How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Fuel a Prison Labor Boom

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PhilipTheBucket ( PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat ) to

Politics · 2 years ago

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Lacking an available pool of migrant labor, the United Stated has historically turned to another vulnerable group—incarcerated people.

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Ah, but now we can live-stream them doing manual labor and make money off that as well!

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