Jul 20
Capitalizing on Captivity: How Corporate Bed Quotas and Immigration Enforcement Fuel the Modern Prison-Industrial Complex
When I write about discrimination in our country, readers who are isolated from its effects often ask why. Why would anyone spend the time and the energy to systematically discriminate against another group? They can understand an individual bias or personal prejudice, but they dismiss those as outliers—unfortunate exceptions to an otherwise fair rule. For these readers, any report of widespread,…
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