If you are imprisoned and "work for free" you are a slave.
All over the U.S. that's the way things are. Florida, as always, is an especially disgusting example of modern legal slavery.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jun/21/florida-unpaid-prison-labor?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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2024-06-23 04:52:19
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