Sons of Anarchy? Guards Let Inmates Run Prison
Clear and to the point explanation of how the prison-industrial complex works. The term prison-industrial complex is not used in this clip, but the concept is clearly illustrated.
Corrections Corporation of America, the nation's largest operator of for-profit prisons, has sent letters recently to 48 states offering to buy up their prisons as a remedy for "challenging corrections budgets." In exchange, the company is asking for a 20-year management contract, plus an assurance that the prison would remain at least 90 percent full
surfsteve wrote:Privatizing prisons is a terrible idea. Look what happened when they privatized government and the Federal Reserve. We already have privatized the death penalty by having private armies such as Blackwater. Great video. Especially considering the source!
mrfish wrote:surfsteve wrote:Privatizing prisons is a terrible idea. Look what happened when they privatized government and the Federal Reserve. We already have privatized the death penalty by having private armies such as Blackwater. Great video. Especially considering the source!
I posted two videos by the Young Turks today and one (this one) was brilliant and the other one (about "rape culture") was one of the most insipidly stupid discussions I've ever heard. Complete disconnect!!!
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