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| Topic | Should Jails and Prisons Be Abolished? |
| Intro2Logic 02/03/24 9:30:35 AM #36: | A lot of people ITT are singling out "private" or "for-profit" prisons ITT, but this is a cop out. 92% of America's inmates are incarcerated in regular-ass, government run prisons. And these are the conditions they face:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/prisoners-in-the-us-are-part-of-a-hidden-workforce-linked-to-hundreds-of-popular-food-brands/ar-BB1hqC7d https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/19/rikers-island-abject-neglect-chaotic-conditions-deaths https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/11/louisiana-angola-prison-teens-conditions It's like when right-wingers are careful to append "crony" before saying something about capitalism. You want credit for acknowledging the problem without actually recognizing what it is. --- Have you tried thinking rationally? ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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